On which schedule of reinforcement would a person make an inconsistent number of correct responses before receiving a reinforcer? (For example, a reinforcer would be given after three to seven correct responses with the actual number changing randomly.)
A)fixed ratio
B)fixed interval
C)variable ratio
D)variable interval

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Variable ratio schedules of reinforcement require a varying number of responses before a reward is given, which matches the scenario described where the number of correct responses needed for reinforcement changes randomly.

On Which Schedule of Reinforcement Would a Person Make an Inconsistent