CC + OC

A negative reinforcement is used when

• removing a behavior

• removing something unpleasant

• increasing reward

• reducing rewards

A father is frustrated because his teenage daughter has started to curse frequently. He has decided to temporarily decrease her allowance each time she curses. He is going to continue doing this until she has stopped cursing.

His plan uses ______________.

• Positive Reinforcement

• Negative Reinforcement

• Positive Punishment

• Negative Punishment

When you hear a song that makes you feel nostalgic, what are you experiencing?

• Discrimination

• Unconditioned Response

• Unconditioned Stimulus

• Spontaneous Recovery

A student receives praise from their teacher each time they complete their homework. This praise encourages the student to continue doing their homework regularly. What type of operant conditioning is being used in this scenario?

• Positive Reinforcement

• Negative Reinforcement

• Positive Punishment

• Negative Punishment

In Pavlov's experiments with dogs, what was the conditioned stimulus (CS)?

• The food

• The salivation

• The bell

• The dog

Sarah often listens to a particular playlist while doing her homework. Over time, she starts to feel focused and ready to study whenever she hears this playlist, even when she's not doing homework. In this scenario, what is the conditioned stimulus (CS)?

• Doing homework

• Feeling focused

• The playlist

• Completing her assignments

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response is called a/an:

• Neutral stimulus

• Conditioned stimulus

• Unconditioned stimulus

• Reinforcer

Which of the following best illustrates stimulus generalization?

• A child who fears a white rat also becomes afraid of a white rabbit.

• A dog stops salivating after the bell is repeatedly presented without food.

• A student learns to blink only when a specific tone is played.

• A person associates nausea only with one particular type of food.