A rat receives a food pellet if it emits 10 consecutive responses with each response separated by an interval of no less than 1.5 and no more than 2 seconds. This is an example of a _____ type of schedule.
A) DRH
B) DRL
C) DRP
D) DRO

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This is an example of a Differential Reinforcement of Paced responding (DRP) schedule, where reinforcement is contingent on responses being emitted at a specific pace or rate.

A Rat Receives a Food Pellet If It Emits 10