"I discovered the process of classical conditioning."
Ivan Pavlov
100
A dog owner puts on his shoes, and then takes his dog for a walk. The next day, when the owner put on his shoes the dog came running to the door, excited to go for a walk. Identify the CS in this example.
CS=Owner putting on his shoes.
100
The view that psychology should be an objective science that studies ________ without reference to mental process.
behavior
100
A boy punches his brother after he refused to share with him. His parents take away his gameboy in hopes to teach him not to punch people. What method of Operant Conditioning is being used?
Negative Punishment
100
What are two types of learning?
Operant and Classical
200
"I performed a study on lab rats, where they learned to press a lever to receive piece of food."
B.F Skinner
200
Lemons can make someone salivate and get a sour taste in their mouth even if they have never tasted a lemon.
So if someone who has never tasted a lemon before started to salivate and get a sour taste in their mouth when they were in the presence of a lemon, what would the UCS be?
UCS=Lemons
200
The process of observing and imitating a specific behavior.
Modeling
200
Preschool students are given a sticker when they show good manners. What method of Operant Conditioning is being used?
Positive reinforcement
200
This contraption was designed for animals contained levers and food dispensers, and an electrical grid. Made by Skinner.
A Skinner Puzzle Box
300
"I performed a study on a boy who was very afraid of rabbits, in which I reduced his fear of rabbits through systematic desensitization."
Mary Cover Jones
300
What happens when a conditioned stimulus repeatedly occurs without an unconditioned stimulus being presented?
Extinction
300
A type of learning in which behavior is strengthened by a _______ and weakened by a ________.
Reinforcement/Punishment
300
A clothing factory worker is payed $10 for every 25 pairs of pants he assembles. Which reinforcement schedule does this reflect?
Fixed Ratio Schedule
300
Define negative reinforcement in terms of classical conditioning.
Removing an unpleasant consequence.
400
"I found that rats would avoid specific foods after being sickened shortly after eating the food(taste aversion)."
John Garcia
400
What happens when an unconditioned response is extinguished but then re-introduced after a delay?
Spontaneous Recovery
400
In classical conditioning, this is the learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that don't signal an unconditioned response.
Discrimination
400
This technique is taught to perform a number of responses successively in order to get a reard.
Chaining
400
What is this an example of? A woman is beaten by her wife but she doesn't o anything about it because she thinks she won't be able to do abything.
Learned Helplessness
500
"I discovered that rewarded behavior is more efficient than punished behavior(Law of Effect)."
E.L Thorndike
500
What is the process in which a neutral stimulus transforms in a conditioned stimulus?
Acquisition
500
This the tendency in which a response has been conditioned for stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus to elict similar responses.
Generalization
500
A stimulus that signals availability of reward or punishment
Discriminative Stimulus
500
What are three types of reinforcers. Give an example of each
Primary-Food, Water, Etc.
Secondary-Stickers, baloon
Generalized-Money