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Operant Conditioning Quiz 12 (30 MCQs)

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1. Once Pavlov's dogs learned to salivate to the sound of a tuning fork, the tuning fork was a(n)
2. 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?
3. Tanya's ability to discern between the door bell ringing and her phone ringing is called
4. The reappearance of a learned response after extinction has occurred.
5. Selina uses EDROLO daily until the SAC and then gets an improved grade of a B+.
6. When something undesirable is subtracted from the environment and is an encouragement to repeat behavior this is called:
7. Playing video games after doing yard work all day.
8. Bandura's experiments became known as the .....
9. A student does every homework assignment even though the teacher does not always collect the assignments. This is an example of
10. In Pavlov's experiment, what is the bell/ticking sound?
11. Behavior:Sally doesnt do her assignmentConsequence:She fails the assignment so is made to do extra chores at home.The consequence is an example of
12. According to this scenario, Akira is most likely to
13. Who was it that showed that a a reflex that responds to a natural stimulus could also be trained to respond to a neutral stimulus?
14. My dad puts on his seatbelt to make his car stop beeping
15. In Skinner's original experiments, the behaviour of an animal when first placed in an operant chamber was
16. The crowd laughs at the comedians jokes.
17. In Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, infants develop a fear of books after books are repeatedly presented with a loud noise. In this fictional example, the loud noise is a(n):
18. A student falls asleep in class and the teacher yells at them in the hopes they will not continue this behavior is an example of
19. Phobias are best defined as:
20. Anything that follows a behavior and decreases the tendency to produce the behavior.
21. (Blank)-Any Event or Stimulation that Evokes a Response
22. Who developed the "law of effect, " which influenced B.F. Skinner and his studies of reinforcement?
23. Thorndike's principle that behaviors follwed by favorable consequences become more likely is know as what?
24. Getting your mouth washed out with soap for swearing.
25. Provides a reinforcement after a set NUMBER of responses
26. Who developed the "law of effect? "
27. The concept of "conditioning" is best described as the process of
28. Going to a walk in clinic and not having any idea how long it will be before you see a doctor.
29. This type of reinforcement promotes correct actions by taking away an unpleasant stimulus when the performer does it right.
30. The type of learning where an animal or person tries to take steps they have learned will keep an unpleasant situation from happening in the future.
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