If a teacher compliments a certain student for good behavior an average of once per hour, regardless of how often the student displays the good behavior, the teacher is using which of the following schedules of reinforcement?

A. Fixed-ratio schedule
B. Fixed-interval schedule
C. Variable-ratio schedule
D. Variable-interval schedule


Answer: D

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