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M30 Reading Check

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rally and a friend are trying a new type of soft drink. After tasting it, Rally's friend grimaces. Rally then immediately grimaces upon tasting the drink. What is Rally's response called?

a)

mimicry

b)

disinhibition

c)

cognitive learning

d)

operant response

e)

latent learning

2.

Kris watches Tate email a photo to a friend. When Kris is later able to send another photo by herself, she is exhibiting ____ learning.

a)

visual

b)

self-controlled

c)

observational

d)

classical

e)

operant

3.

The opposite of acquisition is...

a)

generalization.

b)

extinction.

c)

discrimination.

d)

aversion.

e)

learning.

4.

The tendency for children to imitate behaviors seen on television best illustrates the importance of...

a)

shaping.

b)

modeling.

c)

respondent behavior.

d)

immediate reinforcement.

e)

spontaneous recovery.

5.

Which of the following factors most influences whether we will imitate a model?

a)

whether the model is rewarded or punished

b)

if the model is seen on television or in person

c)

models that demonstrate antisocial behaviors are generally not imitated

d)

“fantasy” models (such as cartoon characters) are more likely to be imitated.

e)

disreputable, “evil” models are more likely to be imitated

6.

Mirror neurons provide a biological basis for...

a)

the law of effect.

b)

spontaneous recovery.

c)

observational learning.

d)

extrinsic motivation.

e)

insight learning.

7.

Skinner is to shaping as Bandura is to...

a)

punishing.

b)

extinguishing.

c)

discriminating.

d)

modeling.

e)

generalizing.

8.

How can imitation and desensitization lead to violent behaviors?

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