Unit 2 Flashcards
Wanting something means that any bx that has obtained a reinforcer will be strong at that moment and the occurrence of what is wanted would function as a reinforcer at that moment. This is according to:
Skinner’s analysis of the drive concept
Keller and Shoenfeld were the first to use, in published work, the term:
Establishing operation
What effect increases the value of a reinforcer?
Establishing
What effect decreases the momentary frequency of bx?
Abative
The abolishing effect of food satiation is that
for a time, food is less effective form of reinforcement
the evocative effect of oxygen deprivation is that
the momentary frequency of bx reinforced by getting oxygen increases
what kind of effect on the momentary frequency of bx, which has been reinforced by sleep in the past, would sleeping for 12 hours straight have? An:
abative effect
what kind of effect on the effectiveness of getting cooler as a reinforcer would an increase of temperature to 99degrees F have? An:
establishing effect
Jill drives by an outlet store every day. She only goes shopping for new clothes once every few months as she makes little money. last wednesday Jill fell when fixing the roof and ripped her pants. she gets paid every friday. friday when she drove past the outlet store, she went in to buy some new pants. in relation to buying new pants, the ripped pants functioned as a…
EO
Jill drives by an outlet store every day. She only goes shopping for new clothes once every few months as she makes little money. last wednesday Jill fell when fixing the roof and ripped her pants. she gets paid every friday. friday when she drove past the outlet store, she went in to buy some new pants. in relation to buying new pants, the sight of the outlet store functioned as a…
S^D
Tone On->shock onset->key peck->shock offset
Tone off->shock onset->key peck->shock still on
The response is the…
key peck
Tone On->shock onset->key peck->shock offset
Tone off->shock onset->key peck->shock still on
key pecking is likely to be negatively reinforced by the…
shock offset
Tone On->shock onset->key peck->shock offset
Tone off->shock onset->key peck->shock still on
in relation to pecking the key, the tone on functions as a(n)…
S^D
Tone On->shock onset->key peck->shock offset
Tone off->shock onset->key peck->shock still on
in relation to pecking the key, the shock onset functions as…
EO
Tone On->shock onset->key peck->shock offset
Tone off->shock onset->key peck->shock still on
key pecking is likely to be extinguished by…
shock remaining on
Tone On->shock onset->key peck->shock offset
Tone off->shock onset->key peck->shock still on
in relation to pecking the key, what effect does tone onset have on bx?
evoke bx
Tone On->shock onset->key peck->shock offset
Tone off->shock onset->key peck->shock still on
What is the SDelta condition?
tone off
Geoff goes to taco bell. He orders 10 spicy tacos and gets a cup for soda to serve himself. Geoff is so hungry that he starts eating right away even though he hasn’t filled up his soda cup yet. After eating half of his tacos, he goes to fill up his cup with Mountain Dew. When he gets to the machine, he pushes the button that has “Mountain Dew” marked on it. After filling up his large cup, he drinks the Mountain Dew.
He then returns to his seat. In relation to pushing the “Mountain Dew” button, what was the EO?
Eating 5 tacos
Geoff goes to taco bell. He orders 10 spicy tacos and gets a cup for soda to serve himself. Geoff is so hungry that he starts eating right away even though he hasn’t filled up his soda cup yet. After eating half of his tacos, he goes to fill up his cup with Mountain Dew. When he gets to the machine, he pushes the button that has “Mountain Dew” marked on it. After filling up his large cup, he drinks the Mountain Dew.
in relation to pushing the “Mountain Dew” button, what was the SD?
seeing the button labeled “Mountain Dew”
Geoff goes to taco bell. He orders 10 spicy tacos and gets a cup for soda to serve himself. Geoff is so hungry that he starts eating right away even though he hasn’t filled up his soda cup yet. After eating half of his tacos, he goes to fill up his cup with Mountain Dew. When he gets to the machine, he pushes the button that has “Mountain Dew” marked on it. After filling up his large cup, he drinks the Mountain Dew.
Geoff finished the entire large cup of Mountain Dew. What likely effect would this have on drinking more Mountain Dew?
Abative
There are two watchmen in a building at night. The first watchman hears a noise and then presses a button that alerts the second watchman. The second watchman asks, “are you ok?” over a walkie-talkie. With respect to the first watchman pressing the button, the noise functioned as a:
CEO-T
aversive stimuli ____ avoidance responses.
evoke
Cali’s alarm clock rings very, very loudly at 8am. she gets up and walks across the room to shut it off. in relation to cali getting out of bed and pushing the snooze button, the sound of the alarm functioned as…
an establishing operation
A 7-yr old boy is teasing his sister. his mom says, “if you continue to tease your sister I’m not taking you to play land this afternoon.” in the past, if the child continued teasing his sister after his mom said, “if you continue…,” the mom had followed through and kept him locked in the van while she took his sister to play land.
the mom’s threat resulted in the abatement of the child’s teasing and functioned as…
a discriminative stimulus for punishment