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Operant Conditioning Quiz 14 (25 MCQs)

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1. Selina uses EDROLO daily until the SAC and then gets an improved grade of a B+.
2. When something undesirable is subtracted from the environment and is an encouragement to repeat behavior this is called:
3. Playing video games after doing yard work all day.
4. A student does every homework assignment even though the teacher does not always collect the assignments. This is an example of
5. In Pavlov's experiment, what is the bell/ticking sound?
6. 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
7. According to this scenario, Akira is most likely to
8. 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?
9. My dad puts on his seatbelt to make his car stop beeping
10. In Skinner's original experiments, the behaviour of an animal when first placed in an operant chamber was
11. The crowd laughs at the comedians jokes.
12. 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):
13. 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
14. Phobias are best defined as:
15. Anything that follows a behavior and decreases the tendency to produce the behavior.
16. (Blank)-Any Event or Stimulation that Evokes a Response
17. Who developed the "law of effect, " which influenced B.F. Skinner and his studies of reinforcement?
18. Thorndike's principle that behaviors follwed by favorable consequences become more likely is know as what?
19. Getting your mouth washed out with soap for swearing.
20. Provides a reinforcement after a set NUMBER of responses
21. Who developed the "law of effect? "
22. The concept of "conditioning" is best described as the process of
23. Going to a walk in clinic and not having any idea how long it will be before you see a doctor.
24. This type of reinforcement promotes correct actions by taking away an unpleasant stimulus when the performer does it right.
25. 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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