In a variable ratio schedule, an individual receives reinforcement after ______.
a. making the desired behavior a specific number of times
b. making the desired behavior some average number of times
c. a specific amount of time has passed, assuming the behavior has been made
d. some average amount of time has passed, assuming the behavior has been made
Ans: B
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A. 10 B. 30 C. 50 D. 70
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