Story Problems
Why is introspection a bad way to collect information...
People lie/mislead
What is Classical Conditioning?
When a stimulus is associated with a subconscious reflex.
Introspection is.....
Examining ones own thoughts and behavioral processes
What is Operant Conditioning better than classical conditioning for.
Voluntary Behaviors. Things we do consciously.
Psychology studies
Behaviors and the Brain
When you begin noting a friend be quiet, and not talk to anyone. You are doing which of the goals of Psychology (Describe, Explain, Predict, Influence)
Describe
Playing catch phrase... linking two words together such as 'pacifier' and the other person says 'baby' is an example of.....
A relatively permanent behavioral change which take place as a result of experience.
Learning
A child is given his phone back after completing their homework. This is an example of .....
a. Positive reinforcement
b. Negative Reinforcement
c. Positive Punishment
d. Negative Punishment
b. Negative Reinforcement
What is most important for determining if someone has a psychological disorder....
Multiple Symptoms
Trouble caused
Severity of Symptoms and Time
3. Severity of Symptoms and time
Before the school year. The teacher says that people from the 'Turner' family are troublemakers. On the first day of class the teacher noticed that the Turner kid was late to his 2nd class confirming his belief. This is an example of __________ Bias.
Confirmation Bias
What is a conditioned Response?
What is Continuous Reinforcement?
reinforcing behaviors over a long period of time to create learning.
A student is given a detention for swearing during class.
a. Positive reinforcement
b. Negative Reinforcement
c. Positive Punishment
d. Negative Punishment
c. Positive Punishment
Influence
A friend tells you that they believe the earth is flat. You spend a half hour explaining the evidence against that. Your friend then says 'that is a lot of information, but there is nothing you can do to convince me that the earth is flat.' This is an example of what bias (confirmation, anchoring, negative, outcome)
Anchoring Bias
What is an Unconditioned Stimulus?
Something that elicits a response without training.
In the Bobo experiment. What type of learning was the researcher attempting to study?
Observational Learning
Your teacher stops by your desk to check in on your work randomly is an example of what type of reinforcement schedule... (Fixed Interval, Variable Interval, Variable ratio, Fixed Ratio)
In the Classical conditioning experiment... Every time Pavlov would feed his dogs, he would ring a bell. After a while the dogs' mouths would water every time they heard the bell ringing. Identify the conditioned stimulus (CS) and Conditioned Response (CR)
CS- Bell
CR- Mouth waters
(Identify the CS & CR) researcher notices that each time she plays 'Mo Bamba' the students sing. The researcher then claps her hands before playing the song. After a few pairings she notices that her research subjects start dancing when she claps her hands.
Dancing to her hands clapping
Variable Ratio
You receive a phone call from your long distance gf every day at 6:30 pm. This is an example of which conditioning schedule... (FI, VI, FR, VR)
Fixed Interval Schedule
A parent taking away a childs' car is an example of what type of reinforcement.
Negative Punishment