Sam's employer pays him once every two weeks. In the context of operant conditioning, this scenario is an example of a(n) ________ schedule of reinforcement.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


fixed-interval

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a. the body b. the person c. the funeral service d. the cemetery e. the survivors

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a. increases b. decreases c. eliminates d. maintains

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