During piece-rate pay in a sewing factory, a worker is paid $10.00 for every ten pairs of pants.This is an example of:
A)a fixed-ratio schedule
B)a fixed-interval schedule
C)continuous reinforcement
D)a fixed-duration schedule

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This is a fixed-ratio schedule because the worker is paid a fixed amount for a specific number of pants produced (10 pairs). The ratio is fixed at 10 pairs of pants to $10.00.

During Piece-Rate Pay in a Sewing Factory, a Worker Is