This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Conditioning > Operant Conditioning – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Operant Conditioning Quiz 17 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A teacher who removes homework because students are working hard and therefore the students continue to work hard is an example of A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative reinforcement. 2. An "A" on exam that you studied real hard for. A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Punishment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive reinforcement. 3. WHAT IS THE TYPE OF BEHAVIOR AND LEARNING THAT OPERATES ON THE ENVIRONMENT, PRODUCING CONSEQUENCES? A) Social Learning. B) Classical Conditioning. C) Operant Conditioning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Operant Conditioning. 4. This quiz was hard:( Here is an easy one. What day of the week is Thanksgiving A) Monday. B) Tuesday. C) Wednesday. D) Thursday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thursday. 5. Child is grounded for failing a class A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Positive Punishment. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Negative Punishment. 6. Conditioning is ..... A) A process. B) Creation of a predictable response. C) Done "intentionally". D) All of the answers are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the answers are correct. 7. In operant conditioning an important connection forms between the A) Unconditioned stimulus and the conditioned stimulus. B) Stimulus and whatever occurs before it. C) Unconditioned stimulus and the unconditioned response. D) Behaviour and the reinforcement that follows it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behaviour and the reinforcement that follows it. 8. Behavior:The teacher sings to the classConsequence:The students laugh at her A) + reinforcement. B) Reinforcement. C) + punishment. D) Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) + punishment. 9. Does not respond to a similar stimulus in the same way as the previously learned response. A) Stimulus discrimination. B) Extinction. C) Spontaneous recovery. D) Stimulus generalisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stimulus discrimination. 10. Behavior:Andre smacks his gumConsequence:His girlfriend tells him to be quiet A) + reinforcement. B) Reinforcement. C) + punishment. D) Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) + punishment. 11. Once Pavlov's dogs learned to salivate to the sound of a tuning fork, the tuning fork was a(n) A) Unconditioned stimulus. B) Neutral stimulus. C) Conditioned stimulus. D) Unconditioned response. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conditioned stimulus. 12. Whenever Kylah's students behave well, she reduces their amount of homework for that night. This is an example of what aspect of operant conditioning? A) Variable interval. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive reinforcement. D) Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative reinforcement. 13. Tanya's ability to discern between the door bell ringing and her phone ringing is called A) Extinction. B) Discrimination. C) Generalization. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discrimination. 14. The reappearance of a learned response after extinction has occurred. A) Extinction. B) Spontaneous Recovery. C) Operant Conditioning. D) Reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spontaneous Recovery. 15. Selina uses EDROLO daily until the SAC and then gets an improved grade of a B+. A) Positive reinforcer. B) Negative reinforcer. C) Punishment. D) Response cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive reinforcer. 16. When something undesirable is subtracted from the environment and is an encouragement to repeat behavior this is called: A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative reinforcement. 17. Punishment A) Aims to remove desirable behaviours without necessarily replacing them with undesirable ones. B) Can lead to aggressive behaviour. C) Should not be administered consistently and immediately for maximum effect. D) Does not lead to the reduction of undesirable behaviours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can lead to aggressive behaviour. 18. Playing video games after doing yard work all day. A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive reinforcement. 19. Bandura's experiments became known as the ..... A) Baby Doll Experiments. B) Copy Cat experiments. C) Bobo Doll experiments. D) Childhood experiments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bobo Doll experiments. 20. A student does every homework assignment even though the teacher does not always collect the assignments. This is an example of A) Fixed ratio. B) Variable ratio. C) Fixed interval. D) Variable interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variable ratio. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesOperant Conditioning Quiz 1Operant Conditioning Quiz 2Operant Conditioning Quiz 3Operant Conditioning Quiz 4Operant Conditioning Quiz 5Operant Conditioning Quiz 6Operant Conditioning Quiz 7Operant Conditioning Quiz 8Operant Conditioning Quiz 9Operant Conditioning Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books