In general, _____ schedules produce higher rates of response than _____ schedules.
A) VI; VR
B) FI; VI
C) FR; FI

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Variable Ratio (VR) schedules tend to produce higher rates of response than Fixed Interval (FI) schedules because VR schedules reinforce behavior after an unpredictable number of responses, leading to more consistent responding as the subject cannot predict when the next reinforcement will be given.

In General, _____ Schedules Produce Higher Rates of Response Than