
Operant Conditioning Quiz

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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Hard
Amy-Rose Langmaid
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of giving a positive reinforcer after a desired response has been made in order to strengthen that response.
operant
positive reinforcement
negative punishment
behaviour
negative reinforcer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A response by a learner that acts on the environment to produce some kind of consequence.
negative reinforcer
negative punishment
operant
behaviour
positive reinforcement
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The name of the researcher who first described operant conditioning.
negative reinforcer
behaviour
Skinner
negative punishment
positive reinforcement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Introducing an unpleasant stimulus to weaken or eliminate target behaviour.
positive punishment
negative punishment
behaviour
negative reinforcer
positive reinforcement
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A stimulus that precedes a specific response and indicates the likely outcome of that response, thereby influencing its occurrence.
antecedent
negative punishment
behaviour
negative reinforcer
positive reinforcement
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A voluntary action performed by an organism in the presence of, or following, the antecedent stimulus.
operant
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcer
negative punishment
behaviour
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An unpleasant stimulus that, when removed or avoided, increases the likelihood of a desired response occurring.
positive reinforcement
operant
behaviour
negative reinforcer
negative punishment
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