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WorksheetsRecap classical and operant conditioning
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Owner plays with puppy even though he bites
a)
Positive Reinforcement
b)
Negative Reinforcement
c)
Positive Punishment
d)
Negative Punishment
2.
A rat getting food for pressing a lever
a)
Positive Reinforcement
b)
Negative Reinforcement
c)
Positive Punishment
d)
Negative Punishment
3.
Employee is habitually late for work so he loses the privilege to listen to music at work
a)
Positive Reinforcement
b)
Negative Reinforcement
c)
Positive Punishment
d)
Negative Punishment
4.
Hit dog on the nose for barking at the table
a)
Positive Reinforcement
b)
Negative Reinforcement
c)
Positive Punishment
d)
Negative Punishment
5.
A test subject received a slight electric shock when they get the wrong answer
a)
Positive Reinforcement
b)
Negative Reinforcement
c)
Positive Punishment
d)
Negative Punishment
6.
WHAT IS A TYPE OF LEARNING IN WHICH WE LINK TWO OR MORE STIMULI?
a)
CLASSICAL CONDITIOINING
b)
OPERANT CONDITIONING
c)
COGNITIVE LEARNING
d)
RESPONDENT BEHAVIOR
7.
IN CLASSICAL CONDITIONING, A STIMULUS THAT ELICITS NO RESPONSE BEFORE CONDITIONING
a)
ACQUISITION
b)
EXTINCTION
c)
NEUTRAL STIMULS
d)
SHAPING
8.
PAVLOV'S DOG SALIVATING EXPERIMENT IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT TYPE OF CONDITIONING?
a)
CLASSICAL
b)
OPERANT
9.
Behavior: Jack mows the lawn
Consequence: He receives an allowance
a)
+ reinforcement
b)
-- reinforcement
c)
+ punishment
d)
-- punishment
10.
What is classical conditioning?
a)
Learning caused by pairing and association of two stimuli
b)
Learning by responding to environmental stimuli
c)
Learning explained by its consequences
d)
Learning explained by modelling
11.
Which of the following is true of classical conditioning?
a)
UCS produces UCR
b)
CR produces the CS
c)
UCR produces the CS
d)
CS produces the UCS
12.
After Classical Conditioning, the Neutral Stimulus (NS) becomes the:
a)
Unconditioned response
b)
Unconditioned stimulus
c)
Conditioned Stimulus
d)
Conditioned response
13.
In Pavlov's experiment with the dogs, salivation to the meat was the
a)
CS
b)
CR
c)
UCS
d)
UCR
14.
Stimulus generalisation occurs when
a)
two stimuli are similar to one another
b)
two stimuli become associated with one another
c)
an organism responds to new stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus
15.
When a response occurs in the presence of one stimulus, but does not occur in the presence of other stimuli, _____________ is said to have taken place
a)
association
b)
stimulus discrimination
c)
stimulus generalisation
d)
stimulus recognition
16.
Savannah receives an injection for the first time and cries as a result of the pain. Several months later, she goes to the doctor again. As soon as the doctor gets out the syringe, Savannah cries. This is an example of
a)
an operant response
b)
a fixed action pattern
c)
spontaneous recovery of fear
d)
a classically conditioned response
17.
After recovering from a serious motorbike accident, Oliver was afraid to ride a motorbike but not a bicycle. Oliver's pattern of fear best illustrates
a)
stimulus generalisation
b)
secondary reinforcement
c)
stimulus discrimination
d)
extinction
18.
Long after being bitten by a stray dog, Druhv found that his fear of dogs seemed to have disappeared. However, when he recently encountered a stray dog, he experienced feelings of anxiety. This sudden anxiety best illustrates
a)
stimulus generalisation
b)
spontaneous recovery
c)
latent learning
d)
extinction
19.
What caused Little Albert to fear white furry objects?
a)
He was bitten by a white lab rat
b)
He was separated from his mother
c)
A loud noise was paired with the white furry lab rat
d)
The white lab rat was repeatedly thrust at Little Albert
20.
What was the conditioned stimulus in the 'Little Albert' study?
a)
fear
b)
the rat
c)
his mother
d)
the loud noise
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