On a variable ratio schedule, reinforcement is given for the __________.
A. first correct response after a fixed amount of time has passed
B. first correct response after varying amounts of time have passed
C. next correct response after a fixed number of responses have been made
D. next correct response after a varying number of responses have been made
Answer: D
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