Chapter 4

Question 0

Law of effect

Answer 0

Behavior changes because of its consequences. responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation becomes. More likely to occur again in that situation, and responses that produce s discomforting effect become less likely to occur again in that situation.

Question 1

Puzzle box

Answer 1

Thorndike

Question 2

Classical conditioning vs reinforcement

Answer 2

Classical: s-s
Reinforcement: r-s

Question 3

Primary reinforcers

Answer 3

A reinforcer necessary for survival that will effecting with no preliminary training. Effective in all species. Ex, food, water, sex, sensory stimulation.

Question 4

Premack reinforcer

Answer 4

High probability behaviors can reinforce low probability behaviors. Grandmas rule.

Question 5

Secondary reinforcers aka conditioned reinforcers

Answer 5

R-secondary-primary(food)
Secondary bridges the gap between response and primary reinforcer.
Ex, money, noise of soda machine, delicious soda.