Tiffany is a hyperactive child who rarely sits still for more than 30 seconds at a time. Ms. Garcia decides to use positive reinforcement to help Tiffany learn to sit quietly in her seat during class time. Which one of the following approaches will bring about the fastest change in Tiffany's behavior?
a. a variable ratio schedule of reinforcement
b. a variable interval schedule of reinforcement
c. continuous reinforcement
d. a fixed ratio schedule of reinforcement
c
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