Doyle and Samson (1988) found what relationship between beer drinking and the length of a fixed-interval schedule?
A) Participants on a brief fixed-interval schedule drank more beer
B) Beer drinking remained constant regardless of the time until reinforcement
C) Participants on an extended fixed-interval schedule drank more beer
D) A ratio-interval schedule produces more beer drinking than a fixed-interval schedule

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Doyle and Samson (1988) observed that participants on an extended fixed-interval schedule consumed more beer, suggesting that the longer wait until reinforcement (in this case, the opportunity to drink beer) increased the amount of beer consumed.

Doyle and Samson (1988) Found What Relationship Between Beer Drinking