A COMPARISON OF RESPONSE PATTERNS ON FIXED‐, VARIABLE‐, AND RANDOM‐RATIO SCHEDULES
- 1 November 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
- Vol. 48 (3) , 395-406
- https://doi.org/10.1901/jeab.1987.48-395
Abstract
The behavior of individual pigeons on fixed-ratio, variable-ratio, and random-ratio schedules was examined. Within each type of ratio schedule the size of the ratio was varied in an irregular sequenc...Keywords
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