Skinner's Operant Conditioning Quiz

1. It refers to the association of stimuli to the response

• Classical Conditioning

• Operant Conditioning

• Reinforcement

• Punishment

2. It is also called as operant conditioning apparatus, a device that modified animal’s behavior.

• Skinner's box

• Taste aversion box

• Skinner's lever

• Operant's box

3. It is the type of learning whereby learning occurs as a consequence of the learner’s behavior

• Classical Conditioning

• Operant Conditioning

• Reinforcement

• Development

4. Defined as the addition of pleasant stimulus to increase the response.

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative punishment

5. The removal of rewarding stimulus to decrease the behavior.

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative punishment

6. It is taking away an unpleasant consequence to cause the behavior to happen again

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative punishment

7. An addition of an unpleasant stimulus to decrease the behavior.

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative punishment

8. Its main aim is to weaken the response.

• Classical Conditioning

• Operant Conditioning

• Reinforcement

• Punishment

9. It is defined as something that strengthens the behavior.

• Classical conditioning

• Operant conditioning

• Reinforcement

• Punishment

10. Which among the following analogy is NOT correct?

• Pavlov: Classical Conditioning

• Thorndike: Connectionism

• Bandura: Operant Conditioning

• Tolman: Purposive Behavior