A bricklayer is paid a given amount of money for every brick laid. This procedure most closely approximates which schedule of reinforcement?

A bricklayer is paid a given amount of money for every brick laid. Thi

1.	A bricklayer is paid a given amount of money for every brick laid. This procedure most closely approximates which schedule of reinforcement?
A.	fixed-ratio
B.	variable-ratio
C.	fixed-interval
D.	variable-interval
Answer» B. variable-ratio

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