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Introduction to operant conditioning Year One

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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Introduction to operant conditioning Year One
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who developed operant conditioning theory ?

Thorndike

Skinner

Pavlov

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Skinner developed Thorndike's concept of behaviour learnt through?

shaping

classical conditioning

trial and error

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

If the effect of learning is good (e.g. obtaining food), then behaviour is learnt and repeated.

What did Thorndike call this?

Law of effect

Law of consequences

Law of rewards

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

According to Skinner's opernat conditioning, there are two main consequences of behaviour. What are they?

reinforcers and schedules

reinforcers and punishers

punishers and intervals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is positive reinforcement?

Taking away something unpleasant following a desired behaviour

Giving something unpleasant following an undesired behaviour

Giving something pleasurable following a desired behaviour, e.g. food

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Negative reinforcement is when?

Removal of something unpleasant in response to desired behaviour

Giving something unpleasant (e.g. telling child off) as a result of undesirable behaviour

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Positive punishment is?

Something bad/undesired is given (telling off) and the unwanted behaviour is stopped

Something good/desired is taken away and the unwanted behaviour is stopped

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