HGC Outfitters provides a $20 employee bonus for every fifth sale. This is an example of a ______ schedule of intermittent reinforcement.
A) fixed ratio
B) fixed interval
C) variable interval
D) variable ratio

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A fixed ratio schedule of reinforcement provides rewards after a specific number of responses. In this case, the employee receives a bonus after every fifth sale, which fits the definition of a fixed ratio schedule.

HGC Outfitters Provides a $20 Employee Bonus for Every Fifth