Ms. Shopko is implementing a reinforcement program whereby Garth is reinforced if 15 minutes passes without him engaging in the target behavior. If Garth manages to control his behavior for the 15 minutes, he subsequently must control his behavior for 20 minutes. Which type of DRO schedule is Ms. Shopko employing?
A) DRO increasing-ratio schedule
B) DRO progressive schedule
C) DRO increasing-interval schedule
D) DRO variable-duration schedule

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Ms. Shopko is using a DRO increasing-interval schedule because the time interval Garth must go without engaging in the target behavior increases from 15 minutes to 20 minutes.

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