Question

Match the type of reinforcement schedule with its definition Reinforcement occurs after a set time period Reinforcement occurs after a set number of responses. reinforcement occurs after a varying time period Reinforcement occurs after a varying number of responses

A. fixed interval
B. fixed ratio
C. variable -interval
D. variable -ratio

Answer 1

• Fixed interval: Reinforcement occurs after the set of periods.
• Fixed ratio: The reinforcement that occurs after a set of the numbers of the response.
• Variable-Interval: The reinforcement that occurs after the varying period.
• Variable-ratio: The reinforcement that occurs after a varying number of responses.

Thus these are the reinforcement schedule ratio.