Suppose a rat working on a ratio schedule is pressing a lever 10 times per minute and earning 30 reinforcers per hour. How many reinforcers per hour will the rat earn if it starts pressing the lever 20 times per minute?

a. 50
b. 45
c. 300
d. 60


Ans: d

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