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Chapter 6 - Learning

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select BOTH of the categories of learning we've talked about...

a)

associative

b)

reflexive

c)

observational

d)

instinctive

2.

What type of learning pairs a neutral and a meaningful stimulus to create a conditioned response?

a)

Operant Conditioning

b)

Classical Conditioning

c)

Social Learning

3.

True or false: it is harder to achieve any level ABOVE 2nd order conditioning.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

What type of learning associates specific behaviors with reward and punishment?

a)

Classical conditioning

b)

Operant conditioning

c)

Social learning

5.

True or false: Operant conditioning is for VOLUNTARY behavior, while classical conditioning is for INOVLUNTARY or REFLEXIVE behavior.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

A ___________ in operant conditioning is employed to increase a voluntary behavior.

a)

Reinforcement

b)

Punishment

7.

A ___________ in operant conditioning is employed to decrease a voluntary behavior.

a)

Reinforcement

b)

Punishment

8.

A positive reinforcement or punishment is .....

a)

one that is pleasant

b)

one that is unpleasant

c)

one that adds a stimulus

d)

one that removes a stimulus

9.

A negative reinforcement or punishment is .....

a)

one that is pleasant

b)

one that is unpleasant

c)

one that adds a stimulus

d)

one that removes a stimulus

10.

Which is NOT a must for operant conditioning?

a)

reinforcer must follow response

b)

reinforcer must be positive

c)

reinforcer must follow immediately

d)

reinforcer must be contingent on that response