On a variable-ratio schedule, reinforcement is given for the ________

a. next correct response after a fixed number of responses have occurred
b. first correct response after varying amounts of time have passed
c. first correct response after a fixed amount of time has passed
d. next correct response after a varying number of responses have occurred


Answer: d

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