You are watching a rat pressing a lever in a Skinner box to obtain food pellets. The rat is pressing the lever at a slow, steady rate, but it does not really stop, even when a food pellet is delivered. Which reinforcement schedule is likely in place in this example?
A) fixed-ratio
B) variable-interval
C) fixed-interval
D) variable-ratio
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