Fixed ratio schedule

Fixed ratio schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which a reinforcer is provided after the target behaviour has occurred n number of times.

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fixed-ratio schedule

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A schedule of reinforcement in which a reinforcer is delivered for the first response made after a fixed number of responses.

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fixed ratio schedule

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