Ariane is learning how to pitch in softball. Her coach sets up a drill in which she must hit the target with 8 out of 10 of her pitches before moving on to the next drill. Ariane's reinforcement schedule should be classified as:
A. continuous.
B. fixed ratio.
C. variable ratio.
D. partial.
Answer: B
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