For the class as a whole, which condition would you expect to display the shortest average reaction time?

A) Random interval, dominant hand
B) Fixed interval, dominant hand
C) Random interval, non-dominant hand
D) Fixed interval, non-dominant hand
E) All 4 of the conditions tested showed the same reaction times.

Average Reaction Time

The typical amount of time it takes for an individual to respond to a stimulus.

Random Interval

A method of scheduling in which events or actions are conducted at unpredictable time periods.

Fixed Interval

In the context of reinforcement schedules in psychology, a fixed interval schedule refers to the delivery of reinforcements after a specific, consistent amount of time has passed.