A pigeon in a Skinner box periodically receives access to food after pecking on a key.Sometimes the pigeon has to peck 3 or 4 times, sometimes 5, and sometime more.On average, the bird was reinforced every 5th peck.This pigeon was on a schedule of reinforcement.
A)fixed interval
B)fixed ratio
C)variable interval
D)variable ratio

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The Answer of A pigeon in a Skinner box periodically receives access to food after pecking on a key.Sometimes the pigeon has to peck 3 or 4 times, sometimes 5, and sometime more.On average, the bird was reinforced every 5th peck.This pigeon was on a schedule of reinforcement.
A)fixed interval
B)fixed ratio
C)variable interval
D)variable ratio

A Pigeon in a Skinner Box Periodically Receives Access to Food