In the context of reinforcement theory, identify the type of schedules in which the number of times a behavior must occur before it is rewarded changes over time.
A) Fixed interval schedules
B) Variable interval schedules
C) Fixed ratio schedules
D) Variable ratio schedules

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Variable ratio schedules involve changing the number of behaviors required before a reward is given, making it unpredictable and typically leading to high and steady response rates.

In the Context of Reinforcement Theory, Identify the Type of Schedules