Reinforcement Schedules Flashcards
1
Q
fixed ratio
A
applying reinforcement after a specific number of behaviours
2
Q
fixed interval
A
applying reinforcement after a specific amount of time
3
Q
variable ratio
A
the proportion of reinforcers to responses might have a certain average but there is no guarantee that each (e.g.) 5th response will be reinforced
4
Q
variable interval
A
reinforcement after a variable amount of time