When the number of responses is important to a schedule of reinforcement, that schedule is called a _____________ schedule

A) ratio
B) interval
C) conditioned
D) time-delayed

Answer: A
Rationale: Ratio schedules of reinforcement are based on the amount of responding. In contrast, interval schedules are based on the passage of time.

Psychology

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