On a fixed ratio schedule, reinforcement is given __________.
A) for correct responses after randomly varying amounts of time have passed
B) after a specific number of responses are given
C) for the first correct response after a specific amount of time has passed
D) after a randomly varying number of responses are given

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On a fixed ratio schedule, reinforcement is given after a specific number of responses are given. This means that the behavior is reinforced after a certain number of times it is performed. For example, a factory worker may receive a bonus for every 100 units they produce.

On a Fixed Ratio Schedule, Reinforcement Is Given __________