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the boss rewards your behavior after she observes you correctly following a product assembly procedure six times. in operant conditioning, this kind of partial reinforcement is based on a _____ schedule.

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Fixed ratio schedule

Step-by-step explanation:

Reinforcement can be explained as an outcome that precedes a response that is likely to increase the chances of that response repeating in future.

Partial reinforcement only reinforces the response only parts of the time.

Fixed ratio schedule is a type of partial reinforcement that occurs when a response is reinforced only after a particular number of responses.

In the question, the boss rewards the behavior of his staff only after the correctly follows the procedure six times.

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