Classical and Operant Conditioning Ch. 9

Cleaning up your room to stop your fathers nagging is

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

What was the unconditioned stimulus (UCS) in Pavlov dog experiment?

• Food

• Bell

• Salivation

A dog is put in his cage after jumping up on Aunt Lois at the family holiday gathering.

• Negative Punishment

• Positive Punishment

What best describes operant conditioning below

• Anything that naturally and automatically triggers a response

• Process of learning through reinforcement and punishment.

• Is an automatic reflex that occurs in response to an unconditioned stimulus.

IN CLASSICAL CONDITIONING, A STIMULUS THAT ELICITS NO RESPONSE BEFORE CONDITIONING

• UNCONDITIONED STIMULUS

• NEUTRAL STIMULS

Define conditioned response

• A response that does not have to be learned

• A response that has been learned

When John turns on the light to his aquarium the fish swim to the top even before he sprinkles the food.  What is the unconditioned stimulus for the fish?

• the food

• the water

• the light

Little Albert began to associate any small, fury object with the loud sound. What is this describing?

• discrimination

• extinction

• generalization

After Lee refused to clean his room, his mother took away his smart phone. Lee's mum is making use of

• positive punishment

• negative punishment

When you give your dog a treat after he uses the bathroom outside. This is an example of:

• Positive Reinforcement

• Positive Punishment