Students reinforced on a variable-ratio schedule will show a fantastic dedication if the schedule has been properly programmed. They will work for long periods of time with no reinforcement whatsoever, and are thus well prepared for a world in which reinforcements may indeed be rare. (p. 279)
Cumulative Record. Chapter 17: Contingency Management in the Classroom. Quote 15
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