_____ is credited for laying the foundation for the study of classical conditioning in psychology

Tim loves dill pickles. Now, the sight of a jar on the supermarket shelf makes his mouth water.  In the terminology of classical conditioning, the sight of the jar is a(n) ____.

In classical conditioning, the neutral stimulus is paired with the unconditioned stimulus during the _____ phase.

A scientist conditions a dog to salivate in response to the sound of a tone. The researcher continues to present the tone but gives the dog no food. Eventually, the dog stops salivating to the tone. The dog is demonstrating ________

Adam was stung by a bee. Now he is frightened not only of bees but of all flying insects. This example illustrates:

Carlotta consumed some poorly stored sushi on a hot day and became violently ill. Now Carlotta can't stand the sight of sushi. She has developed a:

Advertisers use enjoyable music, cute babies, attractive models, and funny spokespeople to create positive advertisements. The music, babies, and so on are BEST thought of as:

_____ conditioning is a type of learning in which organisms associate actions with consequences.

Mrs. Martin, a third-grade teacher, is teaching cursive writing. At first, she reinforces even crude attempts to reproduce letters with an encouraging word; as time goes on, though, she reinforces only well-formed letters. By reinforcing progressively better attempts at writing letters, Mrs. Martin is using:

In 2010, an advertising agency stopped paying bonuses to executives who attracted new clients. In 2011, the agency signed no new clients. This example illustrates:

Molly's dog no longer sits when Molly says, "Sit!" because Molly no longer feeds the animal table scraps when it obeys. The dog sits, though, when Molly's sister visits one evening and says "Sit!" Molly's dog is demonstrating:

In a Skinner box, a rat escapes painful electric shock by pressing a lever. The rat's bar-pressing behavior is maintained by:

One reason Carlos continues to work at his job is the check he receives every two weeks.  Carlos's paycheck is a(n) _____ reinforcer

In one company, associates sell a consumer product over the telephone. For every tenth sale, associates receive a $100 cash bonus. The bonus is delivered on a _____ schedule.

A rat in a Skinner box is trained to press a bar for food pellets. The rat is then placed on a partial reinforcement schedule, receiving pellets every 5 minutes. This is a _____ schedule of reinforcement.

When a parent attempts to reduce a child's unwanted behaviors by removing desired privileges, the parent is using:

Bandura's “Bobo doll” experiments were intended to demonstrate:

Which type of consequence is correctly matched with an example?

When behavior reemerges following extinction, _____ has occurred.

Reinforcers that satisfy a biological need are called _____ reinforcers.

The psychologist _____ taught pigeons to bowl through _____.

Watson and Raynor (1925) found that Little Albert's conditioned fear was elicited not only by a rat but also by a number of similar objects. Little Albert's behavior illustrates stimulus:

The text states that "[Pavlov's] assistant's footsteps seemed to act like a trigger for the dog to start salivating." In the terminology of classical conditioning, the footsteps served as a(n) _____ stimulus

Positive reinforcement occurs when:

Which of the following sequences BEST reflects the order in which memory processes occur, from first to last?

How does the brain's memory system differ from that of a computer?

A "one-hit-wonder" song popular 5 years ago comes on the radio. "I used to love this song!" Clyde exclaims. "Who sang it?" "Oh! I know! It's . . . it's . . . Darn! It's on the tip of my tongue!" Ralph responds. Ralph is experiencing a failure of the memory process called:

Which of the following sequences best reflects the order of stages in the information processing model of memory?

Which statement about the information processing model of memory is true?

The levels of processing framework:

Psychologists use the term _____ memory to refer to photographic visual impressions that last less than a second.

Junco and Cotten (2012) found a _____ correlation between college students' GPA and the amount of time they spend texting and using Facebook.

Tommy is repeating a series of digits in the order in which he heard an experimenter read them. The experimenter is testing the capacity of Tommy's _____ memory. Tommy should be able to repeat about _____ digits correctly.

When Roy tells an acquaintance his telephone number, he does not recite the digits one by one at a constant rate, as in "3, 3, 7, 2, 3, 4, 8, 3, 9, 2." Instead, Roy might say, "3, 3, 7 . . . 2, 3, 4 . . . 83, 92." This exemplifies _____, a strategy to enhance _____ memory.

The concept of working memory represents a contemporary conceptualization of _____ memory.

The 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. Princess Diana's death. The Sandy Hook school massacre. People's vivid memories for the moment in which they learned of these events are called _____ memories.

Knowing how to serve a badminton birdie is an example of a(n) ________ memory.

Arturo studies by rewriting and rereading his class notes over and over again; this process is somewhat analogous to ______ rehearsal.

Julaine and Trystan are taking a political science midterm. The test covers five chapters. Yesterday, Julaine studied all 5 chapters in an 8-hour marathon session. Trystan studied the material over a 5-day period, for just over 90 minutes each day. All else being equal, which student is likely to perform best on the test, and why?

An "oldie" playing on the radio reminds Donald of events that occurred when the song was current. For Donald, the song is acting as a(n):

A research participant is required to report as much of a poem as he can remember immediately after having read the poem once. The greatest number of recall errors should occur for lines:

One evening, Zoe examines the schedule for her favorite football team. The team plays sixteen games each season. Later she tries recalling that schedule for a friend who likes the same team. It is highly likely that Zoe will recall opponents at the beginning of the schedule particularly well. What is this phenomenon called?

At University A, students from all introductory psychology sections take their final examination all at once in a gymnasium. At University B, students from each introductory psychology section take the final exam in the same classroom they attended for lectures during the semester. All else being equal, students at University _____ should perform better, based on the _____.

Bruce watches a new television program with enthusiasm. He then watches a second, similar program. Bruce later finds it difficult to remember the details of the first program; he finds that details about the second program keep intruding. What has probably occurred?

The idea that memory reflects a blend of fact and fiction is called the:

The unconscious process whereby disturbing memories are prevented from entering awareness is called:

After a severe bout of encephalitis, Clive Wearing could no longer develop new memories. Clive suffered from _____ amnesia.

The amygdala is to the hippocampus as _____ memory is to _____ memory.

The text describes the case of H. M., whose memory was severely impaired after surgery for epilepsy. Which statement is true?