__________ reinforcement is the partial reinforcement schedule in which a reward is given out after a random number of behaviors

a. Fixed-ratio
b. Variable-ratio
c. Fixed-interval
d. Variable-interval

Answer: B: Variable-ratio

Psychology

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Roberto has experienced disorganized speech and hallucinations for the past six years. He has also experienced several major depressive episodes during this time period. Roberto would most likely receive

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