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a. Persistence always increases with extended training.
b. Persistence always decreases with extended training.
c. Persistence increases up to a point, then decreases with extended training.
d. The relationship between persistence and training depends on whether one is on a continuous or a partial schedule of reinforcement.


Ans: c

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