AP Psychology - Practice with Ratios/Intervals

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A truck driver is paid after every 500 miles

Fixed Ratio

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2

A door to door salesman record is such that there's always 1 sale every 5 houses

Fixed Ratio

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3

4 year old JJ is spoiled. Whenever he falls - mom races over go pick up and console him

Continuous Reinforcement

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4

People employed by the DMV are paid on the 15th & 30th each month

Fixed Interval

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5

Gamblers on a slot machine are reinforced on this type of schedule

Variable Ratio

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6

A factory worker is paid $5 for every dozen doll he makes

Fixed Ratio

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7

Getting hungry before meal time

Fixed interval

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8

Putting a quarter in a massage chair & i️t turns on

Continuous Reinforcement

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9

Getting paid every Friday

Fixed Interval

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10

Surprise test in class

Variable Interval

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11

Feeding your dog 5pm & am every day

Fixed Interval

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12

Collecting water bottles for 5 cents

Fixed Ratio

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13

Some days 2 people win the mega millions and other days 10 people win

Variable Ratio

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14

Jackie is mentally prepared at 4pm because volleyball starts each day at that time

Fixed Interval

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15

Sylvester isn't always mentally prepared for basketball because some days i️t starts at 4:30 and other days i️t starts at 6:00

Variable Interval

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16

Every time Gabriel hustles the entire team explodes in excitement applauding her efforts

Continuous Reinforcement

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17

Playing a game of bingo with your grandma

Variable Ratio

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18

Police speed traps on the LIE

Variable Interval

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19

Turning 18 and being able to vote

Fixed Interval

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20

Every time Caroline remembers to bring her lucky cow tongue to class she gets A's on all her assignments

Continuous Reinforcement

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21

Marcus gets a hit each time he listens to Skala

Continuous Reinforcement

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