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Suppose That a Subject Is Shifted from a Low Fixed

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Suppose that a subject is shifted from a low fixed ratio schedule (few responses required to earn a reinforcer) to a higher fixed ratio schedule (more responses required to earn a reinforcer) . Which of the following is most likely to be the result?


A) faster extinction of the instrumental response
B) a decrease in the power of the reinforcer
C) more pauses between responses
D) an increase in the overall rate of responding

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