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AP Psychology Learning

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

IN OPERANT CONDITIONING, WHAT IS AN EVENT THAT STRENGTHENS THE BEHAVIOR IT FOLLOWS?

REINFORCMENT

ACQUISITION

EXTINCTION

SHAPING

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best example of shaping?

A child receives five dollars each time he cleans his room.

An employee receives a termination notice after coming to work late every day over a period of three months

A child gets candy from a dispenser one time but gets nothing from the dispenser the next two times.

A teacher rewards a student for sitting quietly for ten minutes on Monday, fifteen minutes on Tuesday, twenty minutes on Wednesday, and thirty minutes on Thursday.

A rat receives a mild shock each time it tries to open the door of its cage.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After helping clean the dinner table, a child is rewarded with ice cream. This is an example of…

positive reinforcement

negative reinforcement

positive punishment

negative punishment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of learning in which behavior is strengthened if followed by a reinforcer or diminished if followed by punishment.

classical conditioning

modeling

shaping

operant conditioning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Provides reinforcers after an unpredictable number of responses

fixed ratio schedule

variable interval schedule

variable ratio schedule

fixed interval schedule

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A sudden often novel (new) realization of the solution to a problem

spontaneous recovery

extinction

insight learning

modeling

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Learning that certain events occur together. The events may be two stimuli (as in classical conditioning) or a response and its consequences (as in operant conditioning).

associative learning

classical learning

modelling

shaping

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