Multiple Choice
Josiah checks his email several times throughout the day. Some days there is mail each time he checks; sometimes several days go by with no new messages arriving. In this example, Josiah's behavior of checking his email is being reinforced on a _____ schedule.
A) variable-interval
B) fixed-ratio
C) fixed-interval
D) variable-ratio
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