Asked by Shubham Kumar on Sep 26, 2024

In fixed-interval reinforcement,

A) rats press the lever very rapidly.
B) response rate declines when the interval between reinforcements is shortened.
C) responses extinguish faster than under continuous reinforcement.
D) reinforcement is unrelated to the number of responses.

Fixed-interval Reinforcement

A schedule in operant conditioning where rewards or reinforcement are given at fixed intervals of time, provided that the correct response is made.

  • Learn about the core principles of operant conditioning, particularly shaping and the systematic reinforcement schedules.