Learning P1

What is Classical Conditioning?

• Explanations of learning that focus on external events as the cause of changes in behavior, either positive or negative

• Process through which experience cause permanent change in knowledge or behavior

• The association of automatic response with new stimuli

• Process which strengthens behavior by presenting a desired stimulus after the behavior

What is positive reinforcement?

• Strengthening behavior by presenting a desire stimulus after the behavior

• Learning in which voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences

• Strengthening behavior by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the behavior occurs

• The association of automatic responses with new stimuli

What is the definition of learning?

• Learning which is voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences

• The process through which experience causes permanent change in knowledge or behavior

• Explanations of learning that focus on external events as the cause of changes in behavior, either positive or negative.

• The association of automatic responses with new stimuli

What is negative reinforcement?

• Learning in which voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences

• Strengthening behavior by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the behavior occurs

• Strengthening behavior by presenting a desired stimulus after the behavior

• The process through which experience causes permanent change in knowledge or behavior

What is punishment?

• Strengthening behavior by presenting a desired stimulus after the behavior

• Involves strengthening a behavior

• Learning in which voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences

• Involves decreasing or suppressing a behavior

… is regarded as the father of Operant Conditioning

• G.A. Miller

• T. Pavlov

• B.F. Skinner

• none of the above

A teacher wants his students to be more prepared for class.When all of them come prepared,to increase the possibilities of them repeating this behavior,he deletes the homework assignment for that day.This is example of:

• positive reinforcement

• negative reinforcement

• positive punishment

• negative punishment

A little kid does not like his food,so he throws it on the ground,making a mess.His mother makes him clean it up all by himself and does not do it again.In this case,the mother provided...

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative punishment

According to behaviorism learning...

• is the acquisition of new behavior

• involves the acquisition and reorganization of cognitive structures

• is search for meeting

A child in an elementary school class throwed a tantrum and destroyed his classmate's book.The teacher proceeded to give him a week of detention and the child never misbehaved like that again.This is an example of...

• Positive reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative punishment

• Negative reinforcement