Christina is making some extra money as a phone solicitor for her university's fund-raising drive. She is paid $5 for every twenty calls she makes, regardless of whether the person donates. Christina is on a _____ schedule of reinforcement.

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A fixed-ratio schedule of reinforcement involves a specific number of responses being required before reinforcement is delivered. In this case, Christina is reinforced with $5 for every 20 calls she makes, which is a fixed ratio of 20:1.

Christina Is Making Some Extra Money as a Phone Solicitor