Chapter 7 Quiz

Which is an example of positive punishment?

• A professor takes away a student’s phone for talking too much in class.

• A professor gives their students candy for participating in class.

• A professor ignores students when they talk too much in class.

• A professor gives students more homework when they talk too much in class.

What type of consequence increases the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future?

• Punishment

• Reinforcement

• Conditioned Response

• Unconditioned Response

True or False: In the process of classical conditioning, a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus.

• True

• False

What occurs when a conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with an unconditioned stimulus?

• Generalization

• Spontaneous Recovery

• Extinction

• Acquisition

Albert Bandura’s Bobo Doll experiment focused on which type of learning?

• Observational Learning

• Operant Conditioning

• Classical Conditioning

• Associative Learning

___ is when prolonged exposure to a stimulus results in a gradual decrease in response.

• Learning

• Sensitization

• Habituation

• Extinction

In operant conditioning, ___ involves introducing a stimulus to increase a desired behavior.

• Positive Punishment

• Negative Reinforcement

• Positive Reinforcement

• Negative Punishment