Ch. 7 Learning Test

What is the difference between classical and operant conditioning?

• In classical conditioning, the learner has a choice in the behavior

• Classical conditioning is shaped by reinforcements and punishments

• In operant conditioning, the learner has a choice in the behavior

• All of the above

Which of these is an example of positive reinforcement?

• Your teacher praises you when you get a question right

• You give a dog a treat when he sits on command

• Your mom gives you $20 when you clean your room

• All of the above

Which of these is an example of negative punishment?

• Your dad takes away your Xbox when you fight with your sister

• Your mom gives you more chores when you do a bad job at your first chores

• Your teacher takes away the seating chart when you behave and follow directions

• All of the above

What is the best definition of negative reinforcement?

• adding something to make a behavior increase

• taking something away to make a behavior increase

• adding something to make a behavior decrease

• taking something away to make a behavior decrease

When a classically conditioned response no longer occurs, it is called _____________

In observational learning, we learn by observing a _____

The ________ neurons are what allow us to emulate the behavior and actions of others

_________ behavior is the positive attributes that people demonstrate when they have positive role models and influences in their lives

Which of these is the best example of antisocial behavior

• Being shy

• Witnessing violence in the home and reenacting violence with peers

• Learning a second language

• None of the above

Imagine that the reason you are trying on this game is to win the prize at the end. What would be your motivator?

• Positive reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative reinforcement

• Negative punishment