Behavioural Learning Theory

Who coined the term Classical Conditioning?

• Bandura

• Pavolv

• Skinner

• Vygotsky

Using rewards and punishment to shape behavior is part of which theory?

• Classical Conditioning

• Operant Conditioning

• Scaffolding

• Social Learning

in Pavlov's research, what was the unconditioned stimulus?

• dog

• bell

• salivation

• food

When a Teacher cancels homework because the whole class had passing scores on a test is an example of

• Negative Reinforcement

• Positive Reinforcement

• Contingency Contract

• Shaping

An annoying ding when you don't fasten your seat belt is an example of

• Positive Reinforcement

• Negative Reinforcement

• Positive Punishment

• Negative Punishment

A customer loyalty program in which you receive a 40% off after accumulating 5,000 points is an example of a _____ reinforcement schedule.

• fixed variable

• fixed ratio

• variable ratio

• variable interval

Every employee who achieves their yearly KPI would receive a salary increases every two years. This is an example of a _____ schedule of reinforcement.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

Buying lottery ticket is reinforced on a _____ schedule.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

Pop quizzes reinforce reading and studying on a _____ schedule.

• fixed ratio

• variable ratio

• fixed interval

• variable interval

Which of the following describes negative reinforcement?

• A mother gives her son praise for doing homework

• Sarah studies hard because it earns her "A" grades in English

• Dennis used to walk to school but does not do so anymore because he was attacked by a dog in the neighborhood last month.

• Bob washes the dishes in order to stop his mother's nagging