Albert has a beautiful garden in his backyard and notices that hummingbirds come to feed on the flowers at the same time each day in order to get the sweetest nectar.The hummingbirds are being rewarded for their feeding behavior on a _______ schedule of reinforcement.

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A fixed interval schedule would reward the behavior after a set amount of time has passed, regardless of how many times the behavior was performed during that time. In this scenario, the hummingbirds are being rewarded for feeding at a specific time each day, making it a fixed interval schedule.

Albert Has a Beautiful Garden in His Backyard and Notices