Because of a shortage of apples,your local store will sell you only one per day.Which schedule of reinforcement is this?
A)Fixed-interval
B)Variable-interval
C)Fixed-ratio
D)Variable-ratio

Question

Because of a shortage of apples,your local store will sell you only one per day.Which schedule of reinforcement is this?​
A)Fixed-interval
B)Variable-interval​
C)Fixed-ratio​
D)Variable-ratio​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This is an example of a fixed-interval schedule of reinforcement because the opportunity to buy an apple is based on a set time interval (once per day), regardless of how many times you ask or attempt to buy more within that day.

Because of a Shortage of Apples,your Local Store Will Sell