unit 6 test questions

Question 1

operant conditioning chamber=

Answer 1

skinner box

Question 2

ivan pavlov 1st studied what

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the digestion system of dogs

Question 3

reinforcement is an event that?

Answer 3

strengthens the behavior it follows

Question 4

what was the loud noise that little albert was crying from?

Answer 4

the banging of a pole

Question 5

primary reinforcer?

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satisfies biological need

Question 6

aversion

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relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience

Question 7

in pavlov’s experiment what was the dogs salvation triggered by the taste of food called?

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the unconditioned response

Question 8

John Watson invented the term

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behaviorism

Question 9

shaping:

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a technique where new behavior is produced by reinforcing responses that are similar to the desired response

Question 10

classical conditioning:

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type of learning in which one learns to link 2 or more stimuli to anticipate events

Question 11

this psychologist created an operant conditioning chamber

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skinner

Question 12

pavlov’s experiment: dogs salvation being triggered by bell ringing is a

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conditioned response

Question 13

if a child learned fear from just the sight of a needle it is an example of

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a conditioned response

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reinforcement:

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used to strengthen a behavior

Question 15

any stimulus removed after response but strengthened behavior

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negative reinforcement

Question 16

coffee shop gives 1 cup free after 10 what is this an example of

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fixed ratio

Question 17

modeling:

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the process of observing and imitation a specific behavior