You are watching a rat pressing a lever in a Skinner box to obtain food pellets. The rat is pressing the lever at a very high rate and does not stop, even when a food pellet is delivered. In this example, the reinforcement schedule that is in place is MOST likely
a. a fixed-interval schedule.
b. a variable-ratio schedule.
c. a fixed-ratio schedule.
d. a variable-interval schedule.
B
Psychology
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