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Flip and match reward schedules

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Matching pairs
  1. A
    Fixed interval
    B
    Hourly pain dose
  2. A
    Variable interval
    B
    Checking Facebook
  3. A
    Fixed ratio
    B
    Paid per item made
  4. A
    Variable ratio
    B
    Gambling
  5. A
    Continuous
    B
    Treat every time
Instructions
Flip two cards at a time to pair each reward schedule with its everyday example.
_Source: OpenStax Psychology, section 6.3 Operant Conditioning_

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