Question

Matt wants to train his dog, buster, to sit on command. he gives buster a doggie biscuit each time buster sits when commanded, but only for the first 10 trials. he then changes the rules. buster now has to sit on command three times before he gets a biscuit. matt used _____ schedule first and then _____ schedule to train buster

Answer 1

The correct answers are; continuous reinforcement schedule and a fixed ration schedule of reinforcement.

A continuous reinforcement schedule occurs when the reinforcement is being delivered only after there is a single target behavior whereas the fixed ratio schedule of reinforcement occurs when the reinforcement of response happens after the specified number of response.