Operant Conditioning

AP Psychology· difficulty 4/5

A variable-ratio schedule

A
$Reinforces after a specific set number of responses$
B
$Reinforces the first response after a fixed time period$
C
$Reinforces every single response that occurs$
D
$Reinforces after an unpredictable number of responses$
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Explanation

Slot machines; produces high, steady rates and great resistance to extinction.

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