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Operant Conditioning - CM

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is regarded as the father of operant conditioning?

a)

Pavlov

b)

Skinner

c)

Piaget

d)

Watson

2.

When Jad completes his homework without his teacher's nagging, his Saturday detention is removed.

This is an example of:

a)

Positive reinforcement

b)

punishment

c)

negative reinforcement

d)

token economy

3.

An example of negative reinforcement is:

a)

When the lowest grade is dropped if the student submits all the assignments on time

b)

Giving the student extra credit for participating in class

c)

Grounding a student for misbehaving

d)

Adding a sticker next to the student's name for a good behavior

4.

Discouraging a bad behavior is

a)

reinforcement

b)

punishment

5.

Giving a student a sticker is an example of:

a)

positive punishment

b)

negative reinforcement

c)

positive reinforcement

d)

negative punishment

6.

which of the below is considered to be an observational learning?

a)

Cueing

b)

shaping

c)

modeling

7.

Providing a child with a verbal or non-verbal cue as to the appropriateness of a behavior is called:

(a)  

8.

Shaping is:

(Select all that applies)

a)

The process of gradually changing the quality of a response.

b)

Children acquire many favorable and unfavorable responses by observing those around them

c)

The desired behavior is broken down into positive movements, each which is reinforced as it progresses towards the overall behavioral goal.

d)

All of the above