A hockey team manages to score on a goalie,on average,one out of every 10 shots on the net.What kind of schedule of reinforcement is this?
A) fixed interval
B) fixed ratio
C) variable interval
D) variable ratio

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This is an example of a variable ratio schedule of reinforcement because the reinforcement (scoring a goal) is based on an unpredictable number of responses (shots on the net).

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