On a fixed-interval schedule, reinforcement is given ________.
A) for the first correct response after a specific amount of time has passed
B) for correct responses after randomly varying amounts of time have passed
C) after a specific number of responses are given
D) after a randomly varying number of responses are given

Question

On a fixed-interval schedule, reinforcement is given ________.
A) for the first correct response after a specific amount of time has passed
B) for correct responses after randomly varying amounts of time have passed
C)  after a specific number of responses are given
D)  after a randomly varying number of responses are given

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In a fixed-interval schedule, reinforcement is given for the first response after a specific period of time has elapsed, not based on the number of responses.

On a Fixed-Interval Schedule, Reinforcement Is Given ________