Which of the four partial-reinforcement schedules utilized in Exercise 38 produced the highest level of drinking?

a. FI-50
b. FR-50
c. VI-50
d. VR-50


a. FI-50
Answer feedback: Consistent with the original findings by Falk, the highest levels of schedule-induced polydipsia were observed under the FI-50 schedule of reinforcement.

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