Name that Psychologist
What psychologist came up with positive and negative reinforcement?
Skinner
What does the word "Cognition" mean?
Learning
When it is time for her 2nd graders lunch, Mrs.Gross dismisses the rows of students who are most quiet and ready to go first to get into the line. Mrs.Gross barley has to keep her class in for lunch anymore.
Operant- students stay quiet and they get to go to lunch sooner.
Checking to see if the rice is done, when cooking time is known.
Fixed-Interval
Who was the psychologist who did the experiment with dogs and the meat powder and bell?
Pavlov
What psychologist came up with the idea of classical conditioning?
Pavlot
What is Latent Learning?
Learning that occurs but remains hidden until there is a need to use it.
Getting mouth washed out with soap for swearing.
Variable-Interval
Define variable interval.
Reinforcement after varying lengths of time.
What psychologist demonstrated obtaining knowledge by modeling?
Alfred Bandura
What is a cognitive map?
Mental map of a physical area.
You hear your phone go off and instinctively go to reach for it only to notice it is coming from someone else's phone.
Classical conditioning.
Random drug tests on student athletes; students don't do drugs.
Variable-Interval
What psychologist conducted the "bobo doll" experiment?
Albert Bandura
What psychologist created "Insight&Learning"?
Wolfgang Kohler
What is primary reinforcement?
Reinforcement that used a physical survival need.
Whenever you come home wearing a baseball cap, you go to the park. Your child sees that and gets excited because they think every time you come home wearing a baseball cap that you're going to the park.
Classical Conditioning
Fixed-Interval
How can someone overcome a phobia?
Pair it with something positive.
What psychologist created "Latent Learning"? HINT: He studied rats.
E.C. Tolman
What are Mirror Neurons?
Neurons that fire when performing a certain action, or observing a certain action.
A child will lose his recess privileges if he talks out of turn again.
Operant conditioning.
For every 5 minutes of running you get a minute of walking.
Fixed-Ratio
What are the 5 parts of a classical conditioning?
Unconditioned stimulus
conditioned stimulus
unconditioned response
conditioned response
neutral stimulus