Psychology 1 Cognition and Learning

You want your dog to sit. Every time the dog sits, you give her a treat. You are practicing

• negative reinforcement

• positive reinforcement

• positive punishment

• negative punishment

You want your little sister to stop playing with your toys. Every time she plays with your toys, you take away her favorite legos. You are practicing

• positive reinforcement

• negative reinforcement

• positive punishment

• negative punishment

_________ developed their theory of observational learning after seeing that children would often imitate violent behavior they witnessed adults doing.

• Bandura

• Skinner

• Watson

• Pavlov

_______ developed their theory of operant conditioning after teaching pigeons to peck a disk for a reward.

• Skinner

• Watson

• Bandura

• Pavlov

The kind of amnesia where you can't form new memories

• Anterograde

• Encoding

• Cognitive

• Retrograde

You hate your curfew. Your father says he'll take away your curfew if you eat all your green beans every night. Your father is practicing

• positive reinforcement

• negative reinforcement

• positive punishment

• negative punishment

In Pavlov's experiment, what was the unconditioned stimulus?

• Dog

• Bell

• Drool

• Food

________ developed their theory of classical conditioning after seeing they could make a baby afraid of a rat after pairing the rat with a loud noise.

• Bandura

• Pavlov

• Watson

• Skinner

Your friend hates the shirt you're wearing. Whenever you wear it, your friend insults you and your fashion sense. Aside from being a jerk, your friend is practicing

• positive reinforcement

• negative reinforcement

• positive punishment

• negative punishment

_______ developed their theory of classical conditioning after being able to make dogs drool at the sound of a bell.

• Skinner

• Bandura

• Watson

• Pavlov