Which of the following is true concerning intermittent schedules of reinforcement?
A) Interval schedules yield higher rates of responding as compared to ratio schedules.
B) Ratio schedules yield higher rates of responding as compared to interval schedules.
C) Fixed schedules yield higher rates of responding as compared to variable schedules.
D) All combinations of intermittent schedules yield similar rates of responding.
Answer: B
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