A practical advantage of a VI/LH schedule over an FI/LH schedule is that on a VI/LH schedule:
A)the behavior is not influenced by outside distractors
B)there are very frequent although small pauses spread uniformly throughout the interval
C)it is easy to monitor the amount of time spent producing the desirable behavior
D)there is little or no pausing at the beginning of each interval

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On a Variable Interval/ Limited Hold (VI/LH) schedule, reinforcement is available after a variable amount of time has passed, and this unpredictability tends to produce steady rates of response with little or no pausing at the beginning of each interval, unlike Fixed Interval (FI) schedules which often result in a post-reinforcement pause.

A Practical Advantage of a VI/LH Schedule Over an FI/LH