A characteristic effect of a VI/LH schedule is:
A)intermittent responding with very little pausing
B)steady responding with very little pausing
C)very occasional responding with very frequent pausing
D)steady responding with no pausing

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A Variable Interval/Variable Ratio (VI/LH) schedule typically produces steady responding with very little pausing because the reinforcement is unpredictable both in terms of timing (interval) and the number of responses required (ratio), leading to a consistent rate of response as the subject cannot predict when the next reinforcement will be available.

A Characteristic Effect of a VI/LH Schedule Is