A fixed-ratio schedule is a schedule:
A)by which reinforcement is given only after a specific number of responses are made.
B)by which reinforcement occurs after a varying number of responses rather than after a fixed number.
C)that provides reinforcement for a response only if a fixed time period has elapsed,making overall rates of response relatively low.
D)by which the time between reinforcements varies around some average rather than being fixed.

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A fixed-ratio schedule provides reinforcement only after a specific number of responses are made.

A Fixed-Ratio Schedule Is a Schedule