Learning Review-B

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Wolfgang Kohler considered a chimpanzee's sudden solving a problem evidence of which of the following? (instinct, insight, learning set)

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insight

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Which type of reinforcement schedule provides a reward after a specific number of responses? Options: Variable interval, Fixed ratio, Variable ratio

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Fixed ratio

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Who is associated with the concept of operant conditioning?

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B.F. Skinner

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Latent learning is best described as learning that:

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Occurs but is not immediately evident

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When does a conditioned response occur?

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as a result of pairing an unconditioned stimulus with a conditioned stimulus

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A conditioned response may be extinguished when: stimuli that are not similar to each other cause a different response, a conditioned stimulus is no longer followed by an unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned response is no longer paired with an unconditioned response.

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a conditioned stimulus is no longer followed by an unconditioned stimulus

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The process by which a stimulus increases the chances of a preceding behavior occurring again is called

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reinforcement

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What part of the brain fires when performing a certain action, and/or observing a certain action? Options: prefrontal lobes, genes, mirror neurons

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mirror neurons

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Which pioneering learning researcher showed the antisocial effects of aggressive models on children's behavior?

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Bandura

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The best synonym for conditioning is...

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learning