ABC Corp. pays its employees a fixed salary in a paycheque received every Friday afternoon. This is an example of which reinforcement schedule?
A)Fixed ratio
B)Variable ratio
C)Continuous
D)Fixed interval
E)None; pay cheques do not reinforce any behaviour

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The schedule described is a fixed interval reinforcement schedule because the reinforcement (paycheque) is delivered after a fixed amount of time (every Friday afternoon).

ABC Corp Pays Its Employees a Fixed Salary in a Paycheque