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WorksheetsLearning AP Psychology
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 29mins
Attention, memory, imitation and motivation are the four elements required for the process of:
Insight learning
Latent learning
Observational (social) learning
Spontaneous recovery
According to _________ theory, you are not consciously aware of how external stimuli have shaped your behavioral responses.
Constructive memory
repressive memory
episodic memory
priming
If you get violently ill a couple of hours after eating contaminated food, you will probably develop an aversion to the taste of that food but not to the sight of the restaurant where you ate it. This best illustrates that associative learning is constrained by
intrinsic motivation
spontaneous recovery
biological predispositions
conditioned reinforcers
Maddie gets a speeding ticket, and her parents take her car away for 2 weeks. What type of Operational Conditioning is taking place?
positive punishment
negative punishment
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
The sudden realization of a problem's solution is known as
coping
self-control
latent learning
insight
For people who believe that others or outside forces (like luck or horoscopes) control their destiny is called?
internal locus of control
coping
external locus of control
self-control
A particular group of brain cells seems to provide a basis for observational learning. Researchers call these specialized cells...
Efferent neurons
Afferent neurons
Mirror neurons
Motor neurons
Schwann cells
If a child is offered a reward after they earn five A’s on her homework assignments. After her fifth A on a homework assignment, she gets to pick out a new toy, what type of intermittent reinforcement does this display?
Variable Ratio Schedule - VR
Fixed Interval Schedule - FI
Variable Interval Schedule - VI
Fixed Ratio Schedule - FR
Which is the defintion of extinction?
No longer an organism species exists
Getting rid of an unconditioned response
Diminishing a conditioned response
Only answering to the stimulus
In classical conditioning, the unlearned naturally occurring response to the unconditioned stimulus such as salivation when food is put into the mouth.
unconditioned response (UR)
Conditioned response (CR)
Unconditioned stimulus (US)
Conditioned stimulus (CS)
In classical conditioning, the learned response to a previously neutral (but now conditioned) stimulus.
conditioned response (CR)
unconditioned response (UR)
unconditioned Stimulus (US)
conditioned stimulus (CS)
In classical stimulus, an originally irrelevant stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.
conditioned stimulus (CS)
conditioned response (CR)
unconditioned stimulus (US)
unconditioned response (UR)
In classical conditioning , the learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and stimuli that do not signal an unconditioned stimulus.
discrimination
extinction
acquisition
spontaneous recovery
Ray came home past his curfew, so he wasn't allowed to drive for the following week. He hasn't missed a curfew since. This is an example of
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
positive punishment
negative punishment
Chandler's girlfriend, Monica, keeps bugging him to take her dancing. He finally agrees, and she quits bugging him. The next time she starts bugging him, he quickly agrees to do whatever she wants. This is an example of_______ for the nagging behavior.
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
positive punishment
negative punishment
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
Checking the front porch for a newspaper when the delivery is extremely unpredictable is an example of what schedule of reinforcement?
fixed ratio
variable ratio
fixed interval
variable interval
A professional baseball player getting a hit approximately every third time at bat is an example of what schedule of reinforcement?
fixed ratio
variable ratio
fixed interval
variable interval
A student's final grade improves one level for every three book reviews submitted. This is an example of what schedule of reinforcement?
fixed ratio
variable ratio
fixed interval
variable interval
Repeatedly calling a garage mechanic to see if your car is fixed yet is an example of what schedule of reinforcement?
fixed ratio
variable ratio
fixed interval
variable interval
