Multiple Choice
When animals or humans are shifted to higher fixed ratio schedules,which require more responses to obtain each reinforcer,the typical result is
A) a decrease in the overall rate of responding.
B) more pauses between responses.
C) faster extinction of the operant response.
D) an increase in the overall rate of responding.
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