Asked by ricardo Velazquez on Jun 10, 2024

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The desired behavior must occur a specified number of times before it is reinforced in a fixed interval schedule.

Desired Behavior

Specific actions or reactions that are sought after in individuals, often in the context of a professional or educational setting, to meet certain standards or goals.

Fixed Interval Schedule

A reinforcement strategy in which rewards or consequences are administered at predetermined time intervals.

Reinforced

Made stronger or more pronounced through additional support or material.

  • Determine and delineate the various reinforcement schedules (fixed interval, variable interval, fixed ratio, variable ratio) and their utilization in occupational contexts.
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Kendra NewmanJun 13, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
In a fixed ratio schedule, the desired behavior must occur a specified number of times before it is reinforced. In a fixed interval schedule, the reinforcement is delivered after a fixed amount of time has passed since the last reinforcement, regardless of the number of times the behavior occurred.