This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Conditioning > Operant Conditioning – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Operant Conditioning Quiz 6 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Getting a free smoothie after purchasing 10 on your reward card A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Punishment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive Reinforcement. 2. The law of effect is best illustrated by A) Cleaning your room because you were praised when you did it last time. B) A boy learning to change a tyre by watching his father. C) Blinking when a puff of air is blown into your eye. D) Being scared of thunder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cleaning your room because you were praised when you did it last time. 3. Getting a small increase in your hourly wage every 6 months. A) Fixed Interval. B) Fixed Ratio. C) Variable Interval. D) Variable Ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed Interval. 4. Shock collar stops shocking as dog comes A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Positive Punishment. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative Reinforcement. 5. Slot machines are an example of ..... schedule of reinforcement. (You don't know how many attempts it will take) A) Fixed ratio. B) Variable ratio. C) Fixed interval. D) Variable interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variable ratio. 6. The type of learning dependent upon consequences of behavior A) Classical Conditioning. B) Observational Learning. C) Latent Learning. D) Operant Conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Operant Conditioning. 7. Exemption from a test for perfect attendance A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Positive Punishment. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative Reinforcement. 8. After Lee refused to clean his room, his mother took away his smart phone, Lee's mom is making use of A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Negative punishment. 9. Learning that results from the consequences of behaviors is called A) Learning that results from the consequences of behaviors is called. B) Operant conditioning. C) Classical conditioning. D) Positive conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Operant conditioning. 10. Behavior:Tina finishes her homework.Consequence:She gets to go out with friends.The consequence is an example of A) + reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) + punishment. D) Response cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) + reinforcement. 11. Your allowance for doing your chores at home is an example of A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Aversive control. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive reinforcement. 12. Behavior:Joy smiles at everyoneConsequence:She makes a lot of friendsThe consequence is an example of A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Response cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive reinforcement. 13. Thorndike's Law of Effect said that animals will learn responses that are A) Rewarded. B) Reflexive. C) Prompted. D) Preceded by a neutral stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rewarded. 14. Variable ratio provides A) Reinforcement after a set number of trial. B) Reinforcement after a random number of responses. C) Reinforcement after a random amount of trials. D) Reinforcement after acquisition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reinforcement after a random number of responses. 15. By definition, "reinforcement" ..... A) Provides a stimulus. B) Removes a stimulus. C) Increases responses. D) Reduces responses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increases responses. 16. One of the important people in the use of operant conditioning. A) Pavlov. B) Skinner. C) Meade. D) Bellinger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skinner. 17. When Kyle spends too much time playing video games, his mom unplugs his X-box and takes the cord. A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Negative punishment. 18. In the drama of classical conditioning, what was the conditioned response? A) Injection. B) The word "This won't hurt a bit.". C) Injection phobia. D) Being unafraid of injection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Injection phobia. 19. Cleaning your room to stop your father's nagging. A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative reinforcement. 20. Behavior:Molly finishes her homework Consequence:She gets to go out with friends A) + reinforcement. B) Reinforcement. C) + punishment. D) Punishment. 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