Optional Week Six Quiz on Classical Conditioning

Which of the following is NOT associated with behaviourism?

• Animal experimentation

• Observable behaviour

• The role of external factors

• Internal mental states

Classical conditioning is also known as:

• Pavlovian conditioning

• Instrumental conditioning

• Operant conditioning

• Skinnerian conditioning

For conditioning to be effective, the unconditioned stimulus is presented BEFORE the conditioned stimulus.

• True

• False

In classical conditioning, behaviour is said to be:

• emitted

• non-reflexive

• weird

• elicited

Classical conditioning is a form of:

• social learning

• associative learning

• vicarious learning

• non-associative learning

In classical conditioning, an unconditioned response is a learned response.

• True

• False

In Pavlov's experiment with dogs, what was the unconditioned stimulus and the unconditioned response?

• Bell; salivation

• Food; fear

• Food; salivation

• Bell; fear

After conditioning, Little Albert was fearful of other furry objects and animals. This is referred to as:

• discrimination

• generalisation

• shaping

• extinction

In the below figure, what is the conditioned stimulus?

• Dog

• Bike

• House

• Cloud

Today, the nature of Watson and Rayner's study would be considered unethical.

• True

• False