EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 21 MIN
BCBA Foundations B9 | Simple Schedules of Reinforcement (FR, VR, FI, VI)
from Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sanchez · host Mara Karla Sánchez
In this episode of Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez, we continue the BCBA exam preparation series by reviewing an essential topic from Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline.Today's episode focuses on B.9: Identifying and distinguishing among simple schedules of reinforcement.In this episode, you will learn:• What reinforcement schedules are and how they influence behavior patterns• The characteristics of Fixed Ratio (FR) schedules• The characteristics of Variable Ratio (VR) schedules• The characteristics of Fixed Interval (FI) schedules• The characteristics of Variable Interval (VI) schedulesWe will also discuss:• Clinical ABA examples used in therapy and skill acquisition programs• Real-world examples that help illustrate each reinforcement schedule• How reinforcement schedules influence response rate and response patterns• BCBA exam tips for identifying reinforcement schedules in exam questions• Common mistakes students make when distinguishing among schedulesThis podcast series is designed to support RBTs, BCBA students, and behavior analysts who want to strengthen their understanding of applied behavior analysis while preparing for certification exams.Follow the BCBA study series and stay connected with Amethyst Therapy Services.Website:www.amethysttherapyservices.comContact:[email protected]
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