ABA glossary
Variable-time schedule
Also called VT schedule
Definition
A time-based schedule that delivers a reinforcer after amounts of time that vary around an average, independent of behavior.
Example from a session
On VT 3 min, attention comes after about 3 minutes on average, whatever the child is doing.
Can you spot variable-time schedule in a scenario?
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