Learning(C5)

Question 1

From a Cognitive Perspective, leaning is a ___________ change that may or may not be associated with behavior.

Answer 1

Mental

Question 2

From a _________ Perspective, leaning is a mental change that may or may not be associated with behavior.

Answer 2

Cognitive

Question 3

From a behaviorist perspective, learning is a relatively ____________ change in behavior that arises from practice or experience.

Answer 3

Permanent

Question 4

When we progressively decrease our response to stimuli with repeated exposures, this is called:

Answer 4

Habituation

Question 5

Inherited, species-specific, stereotyped pattern of behavior is called:

Answer 5

Instincts

Question 6

Instinctive attachment between newly hatched gosling and ducks and the first moving object they encounter is called

Answer 6

Imprinting

Question 7

____________ Perspective, learning is
a relatively permanent change in behavior that arises from practice or experience

Answer 7

Behaviorist

Question 8

Preprogrammed Responses are learned at _______ level, not individual.

Answer 8

species

Question 9

A simple form of associative learning that enables organisms to anticipate events is:

Answer 9

Classical Conditioning

Question 10

Learned=

Answer 10

Conditioned

Question 11

UCS is:

Answer 11

Unconditioned Stimulus

Question 12

UCR is:

Answer 12

Unconditioned Response

Question 13

CS is:

Answer 13

Conditioned Stimulus

Question 14

CR

Answer 14

Conditioned Response

Question 15

A stimulus is:

Answer 15

Anything that happens in the environment

Question 16

A response is:

Answer 16

a behavior

Question 17

When CS no longer followed by an UCS - no longer elicits CR this is an example of ______________

Answer 17

Extinction

Question 18

The tendency for CR to be evoked by stimuli similar to the stimulus to which the response was conditioned is called __________

Answer 18

Generalization

Question 19

A child receiving a toy at a doctor’s office they are afraid of is an example of _______________

Answer 19

Counterconditioning

Question 20

Throwing a child who is afraid of water into a pool is an example of____________

Answer 20

Flooding

Question 21

Slowly exposing a person to a stimuli they are afraid of is called _______________

Answer 21

Systematic Desensitization

Question 22

When behavior is shaped by it’s consequences, this is called:

Answer 22

Operant conditioning

Question 23

In operant conditioning, the __________ is the outcome or consequence that shapes behavior

Answer 23

Reinforcer:

Question 24

An environment where experimental conditions can be maintained is called a:

Answer 24

Skinner box

Question 25

Removing something a person doesn’t like is a __________ reinforcement

Answer 25

Negative

Question 26

Reinforcers need to be applied __________ after the behavior

Answer 26

immediately

Question 27

Continuous reinforcement has
most ________________________
but is most ______________________

Answer 27

rapid acquisition, easily extinguished

Question 28

Shaping involves reinforcing ______________ steps towards a goal

Answer 28

Progressive