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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 24mins
Which of the following is an unconditioned response?
clapping after a great concert performance
getting money as payment
running through a maze to get a reward
sweating in hot weather
When you put on your seat belt to make the annoying sound go away. What is this an example of ?
Positive Reinforcement
Negative Reinforcement
Positive Punishment
Negative Punishment
A 2nd grade teacher implements a rule for some troublemakers in the class: students will lose 1 minute of recess every time he or she breaks a classroom rule. Eventually, the students stop breaking the classroom rules. This is an example of
negative punishment.
positive punishment.
positive reinforcement.
negative reinforcement.
_______________ occurs when an extinguished conditioned response reappears.
Spontaneous Recovery
Generalization
Extinction
Discrimination
Seen here, this Bobo doll experiment proved his ideas about observational learning and modeling. When kids watch adults take their anger out on the doll, they copied the behavior. Name the researcher.
BF Skinner
Edward Tolman
Albert Bandura
Wolfgang Kohler
A two-year old child is frightened by a small dog. A few weeks later the same child sees a cat and becomes frightened. The child's reaction is most likely an example of which of the following?
Stimulus discrimination
Second-order conditioning
Stimulus generalization
Sensory preconditioning
Spontaneous recovery
When Olivia makes rude noises at the dinner table, she gets her mouth washed out with soap. She doesn't make rude noises that often anymore. This is an example of
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
positive punishment
negative punishment
The whistle after conditioning is what?
Unconditioned stimulus
Conditioned stimulus
Unconditioned response
Conditioned Response
If you wanted to teach a pigeon to "play" the piano, you should
wait for a musically inclined pigeon to show up
extinguish piano-playing behavior
use shaping
use stimulus generalization
Read each situation and then check the box that correctly identifies the correct UCS, UCR, CS and CR
Geraldine had a serious automobile accident at the corner of 32nd and Kipling. Now, whenever she approaches the intersection, she begins to feel uncomfortable: her heart begins to beat faster, she gets butterflies in her stomach, and her palms become sweaty.
UCS: automobile accident
UCR: feel uncomfortable
CS: intersection of 32nd and Kipling
CR: heart beats faster, butterflies in her stomach and palms become sweaty
UCS: feel uncomfortable
UCR: accident
CS: ambulance siren
CR: fear of driving
UCS: accident
UCR: erratic driving
CS: heart racing
CR: ticket for inattentive driving
What are the four schedules of reinforcement?
Fixed interval
Fixed Variable
Variable ratio
Variable interval
Fixed ratio
On the first day of class, Derek draws an obnoxious picture on the whiteboard and the entire class laughs. As a result of the attention from the other students, Derek draws an obnoxious picture on the blackboard for the rest of the week. His behavior is the result of:
positive punishment
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
negative punishment
Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?
jerking a dog's collar when it pulls ahead
removing collar pressure on a dog's neck when it walks next to you
giving a dog a treat when it walks next to you
praising a dog for walking next to you
In Watson's research with Little Albert, the white rat began as the _________ and became the _________.
CR; CS
UCR; CR
NS; CR
NS; CS
