Operant Conditioning

AP Psychology· difficulty 4/5

A fixed-ratio schedule

A
$Reinforces after an unpredictable variable number of correct responses$
B
$Reinforces after a specific number of responses (e.g., every 5th lever press)$
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C
$Reinforces the first response after a fixed time period (e.g., every 5 minutes)$
D
$Reinforces the first correct response after random unpredictable time intervals$

Explanation

Piecework wages; rapid bursts of responses.

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