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PSY 101-Chapter 7
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1In Pavlov's original experiment with dogs, the meat/food served as a(n)...
- AConditioned stimulus (CS)
- BConditioned response (CR)
- CUnconditioned stimulus (US)
- DUnconditioned response (UR)
2In Pavlov's original experiment with dogs, the tone was initially a(n) _____ stimulus, after it was paired with meat, it became a(n) ___stimulus.
- Aconditioned; neutral
- BNeutral; condition
- Cconditioned; unconditioned
- Dunconditioned; conditioned
3To obtain a reward, a monkey learns to press a lever when 1000-Hz tone is on but not when it's 1200-Hz tone is on. What aspect of training as described?
- AExtinction
- BGeneralization
- CClassical conditioning
- DDiscrimination
4Which of the following statements concerning reinforcement is correct?
- ALearning is most rapid with intermediate reinforcement, but continuous reinforcement produces the greatest resistance to extinction
- BLearning is most rapid with continuous reinforcement, but intermediate reinforcement produces the greatest resistance to extinction
- CLearning is fastest and resistance to extinction is greatest after continuous reinforcement
- DLearning is fastest and resistance to extinction is greatest following intermediate reinforcement
5Mirror neurons are found in the brain's [blank_start]frontal lobe[blank_end] and are believed by some scientists to be the neural basis for [blank_start]observational learning[blank_end]
- Afrontal lobe
- Btemporal lobe
- Cobservational learning
- Dclassical conditioning
- Eoperant conditioning
6A response that leads to the removal of an unpleasant stimulus is one being...
- APositively reinforced
- BNegatively reinforced
- CPunished
- DExtinguished
7When conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without any accompanying unconditioned stimulus, [blank_start]extinction[blank_end] will take place
- Aextinction
- Bgeneralization
- Cdiscrimination
- Dacquisition
8Two groups of rats receive classical conditioning trials in which a tone and electrical shock are presented. Group 1: the electrical shock always follows the tone. Group 2: the sequence is random. Which of the following is most likely to occur?
- AThe tone will become a conditioned stimulus for Group 1 but not for group 2
- BThe tone will become a conditioned stimulus for group 2 but not Group 1
- CThe tone will become a conditioned stimulus for both groups
- DThe tone will not become a conditioned stimulus for either group
9In Pavlov's original experiment with dogs, celebration to meat/food was the...
- AConditioned stimulus
- BUnconditioned response
- CUnconditioned stimulus
- DConditioned response
10From a casino owners view point, which of the following Jackpot payout schedule would be the most desirable for reinforcing customer use of a slot machine?
- AVariable ratio
- BFixed ratio
- CVariable interval
- DFixed variable
11During Extinction, the [blank_start]unconditioned stimulus[blank_end] is omitted; as a result, the [blank_start]conditioned response[blank_end] seems to disappear
- Aunconditioned stimulus
- Bconditioned stimulus
- Cconditioned response
- DUnconditioned response
12Shaping is a(n) [blank_start]operant[blank_end] technique for [blank_start]establishing[blank_end] a behavior
- Aoperant
- Brespondent
- Cestablishing
- Dsupressing
13In Pavlov's study of classical conditioning of a dogs salvatory responses, spontaneous recovery occurred...
- ADuring acquisition, when the conditioned response was first paired with the unconditioned stimulus
- BDuring Extinction, when the conditioned stimulus was first presented by itself
- CWhen the conditioned stimulus was reintroduced following extinction of the conditioned response and a rest period
- DDuring discrimination training, when several conditioned stimuli were introduced
14Operant conditioning to be most effective, when should the reinforcers be presented in relation to the desired response?
- AImmediately before
- BImmediately after
- CAt the same time as
- DAt least a half hour before
15Instant Ocean between negative reinforcers and Punishment, we know that...
- AIn contrast punishment, negative reinforcement increases the likelihood of response by the presentation of an adversive stimulus
- BPunishment, but not negative reinforcement, involves use of an adversive stimulus
- CIn contrast to punishment, negative reinforcement increases the likelihood of a response by the presentation of an adversive stimulus
- DIn contrast to punishment, negative reinforcement increases the likelihood of response by the elimination of an adversive stimulus
16Putting on your coat when is cold outside as behavior that is maintained by...
- ADiscrimination learning
- BPunishment
- CNegative reinforcement
- DClassical conditioning
17Regarding the impact of watching television violence on children, most researchers believe that...
- ACausal links do not exist, instead aggressive children simply prefer violent programs
- BTelevision simply reflects, rather than contributes to, Violent social trends
- CWatching TV shows where violence is rewarded increases kids aggressive tendencies
- DThere's only a week correlation between exposure to violence and aggressive behavior
18You teach your dog to fetch the paper by giving him a cookie each time he does so; this is an example of...
- AOperant conditioning
- BClassical conditioning
- CConditioned reinforcement
- DPartial reinforcement
19Leon psychology instructor has scheduled in exam every third week of the term. Wion will probably study the most just before an exam in the least just after an exam. Because the schedule of exams is reinforcing studying according to which schedule?
- AFixed ratio
- BVariable ratio
- CFixed interval
- DVariable interval
20Jack finally takes out the garbage in order to get his father to stop pestering him. Jack's behavior is being influenced by...
- APositive reinforcement
- BNegative reinforcement
- CA primary reinforcer
- DPunishment
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