Operant Conditioning

Question 1

Operant conditioning

Answer 1

Type of learning, rewards and consequences for behavior

Question 2

Law of Effect- Edward Thorndike

Answer 2

Reward=more behavior, consequence=less behavior

Question 3

B.F. Skinner

Answer 3

Trained pigeons to do tricks for food

Question 4

Reinforcement

Answer 4

Increase behavior

Question 5

Positive reinforcement

Answer 5

Add something they like to increase behavior

Question 6

Negative reinforcement

Answer 6

Subtract something they don’t like to increase behavior

Question 7

Primary reinforcement

Answer 7

Automatic reward

Question 8

Secondary reinforcement

Answer 8

Learned reward

Question 9

Punishment

Answer 9

Decrease behavior

Question 10

Positive punishment

Answer 10

Add something they don’t like to decrease behavior

Question 11

Negative punishment

Answer 11

Subtract something they like to decrease behavior

Question 12

Shaping

Answer 12

The actual process, reward small steps (towards behavior)

Question 13

Discrimination

Answer 13

Only doing behavior you ask

Question 14

Extinction

Answer 14

Loss of behavior without reward/consequence

Question 15

Schedules of reinforcement

Answer 15

When we reward/punish

Question 16

Continuous reinforcement

Answer 16

Always reward

Question 17

Partial reinforcement

Answer 17

Sometimes reward

Question 18

Fixed ratio reinforcement

Answer 18

Set number, quickest response

Question 19

Variable ratio reinforcement

Answer 19

Random number, longest lasting

Question 20

Fixed interval reinforcement

Answer 20

Set time, cramming/procrastination

Question 21

Variable interval reinforcement

Answer 21

Random time, autopilot/consistency

Question 22

Type of learning, rewards and consequences for behavior

Answer 22

Operant conditioning

Question 23

Reward=more behavior, consequence=less behavior

Answer 23

Law of Effect- Edward Thorndike

Question 24

Trained pigeons to do tricks for food

Answer 24

B.F. Skinner

Question 25

Increase behavior

Answer 25

Reinforcement

Question 26

Add something they like to increase behavior

Answer 26

Positive reinforcement

Question 27

Subtract something they don’t like to increase behavior

Answer 27

Negative reinforcement

Question 28

Automatic reward

Answer 28

Primary reinforcement

Question 29

Learned reward

Answer 29

Secondary reinforcement

Question 30

Decrease behavior

Answer 30

Punishment

Question 31

Add something they don’t like to decrease behavior

Answer 31

Positive punishment

Question 32

Subtract something they like to decrease behavior

Answer 32

Negative punishment

Question 33

The actual process, reward small steps (towards behavior)

Answer 33

Shaping

Question 34

Only doing the behavior you ask

Answer 34

Discrimination

Question 35

Loss of behavior without reward/consequence

Answer 35

Extinction

Question 36

When we reward/punish

Answer 36

Schedules of reinforcement

Question 37

Always reward

Answer 37

Continuous reinforcement

Question 38

Sometimes reward

Answer 38

Partial reinforcement

Question 39

Set number, quickest response

Answer 39

Fixed ratio reinforcement

Question 40

Random number, longest lasting

Answer 40

Variable ratio reinforcement

Question 41

Set time, cramming/procrastination

Answer 41

Fixed interval reinforcement

Question 42

Random time, autopilot/consistency

Answer 42

Variable interval reinforcement