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Operant Conditioning Quiz 8 (20 MCQs)

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1. IN OPERANT CONDITIONING, WHAT IS AN EVENT THAT STRENGTHENS THE BEHAVIOR IT FOLLOWS?
2. Receiving praise after a musical performance
3. Learning through the association of a new stimulus and an old response.
4. Mr. Zhang, the class teacher, tried to make the boys stop teasing Dan. Mr. Zhang's first strategy was to take away recess time from any boy he caught teasing Dan. This strategy is best known as
5. WHAT'S ANOTHER WORD FOR OPERANT IN THE PHRASE OPERANT CONDITIONING?
6. Every time your child does a math problem correctly, you give him a piece of candy. Is this positive reinforcement?
7. Teresa had some pizza with friends last night. She tried the pizza with olives even though she never has had them. The next morning she was feeling a little nauseated. She will most likely blame
8. Which type of learning is seen as discouraging bad behaviour instead of encouraging positive behaviour?
9. What was the name of the scientist that was studying about digestion and discovered that he could classically condition dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell?
10. John loves to fish. He puts his line in the water and leaves it there until he feels a tug. On what reinforcement schedule is he rewarded?
11. An student is yelled at by a teacher for being late
12. Receiving a good grade for reading and responding to every two chapters of a novel is an example of a ..... schedule of reinforcement.
13. When John turns on the light to his aquarium the fish swim to the top even before he sprinkles the food. What used to be a neutral stimulus for the fish?
14. Your neighbor is playing their music super loud. You pound on the wall and they turn down their music. You are more likely to do this in the future.
15. Which of the following is an example of positive reinforcement?
16. Behavior:Stanley gets straight AsConsequence:His parents no longer ground him.
17. Phone rings. It's the police. You hang up as you've stolen a car. The police arrest you. Identify the behaviour according to the ABC model:
18. IN CLASSICAL CONDITIONING, A STIMULUS THAT ELICITS NO RESPONSE BEFORE CONDITIONING
19. Slot machines at a gambling casino
20. Your parents will lift your being grounded as soon as you have finished all your chores. This is an example of
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