Answer the following questions about concept schedule reinforcement: (a) Describe the difference between fixed and variable interval reinforcement? give 30 words
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Interval reinforcement is a strategy in operant conditioning that involves providing rewards after a certain amount of time has passed. This strategy is used to reinforce desired behaviors. Show more…
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