Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Learning by Observation
Famous Experiments
First Semester Challenge
100

Classical conditioning can also be called learning by ________.

What is association?

100

Operant conditioning depends on these to encourage or discourage behaviors. 

What are punishments and rewards/reinforcers?

100

This type of neuron is key to learning by observation. 

What is a mirror neuron?

100

Pavlov trained dogs to do this at the sound of a bell.

What is salivate?

100

This type of research depends on numerical data rather than stories.

What is quantitative?

200

This conditioning depends on linking an unconditioned response to this.

What is a conditioned stimulus?

200

This is the biggest difference between classical and operant conditioning.

What is the participant can control the outcome?

200

Mirror neurons help us develop this, which helps us connect to other people.

What is empathy?

200

Skinner trained pigeons to guide missiles by using this type of conditioning.

What is operant conditioning?

200

This research method is used to prove causation.

What are experiments.

300

The linking of the unconditioned response to the conditioned stimulus produces this.

What is a conditioned response?

300

Your teacher giving you candy every time you turn in an assignment on time is an example of this. 

What is positive reinforcement?
300

Examples of imitation of observed behavior are found as early as...

What is shortly after birth?

300

In a famous classical conditioning experiment, Little Albert was trained to be afraid of this.

What is animals, or things with fur?

300

This area of the brain, when severed, results in a split between the left and right brain.

What is the corpus callosum?

400

If the association is not consistently reinforced, the conditioned response disappears, which is called this.

What is extinction?

400

Your parents taking the car away after you were caught doing donuts in the school parking lot is an example of this. 

What is negative punishment?

400

People with this condition have reduced mirror neuron activity, making it harder for them to infer emotional states.

What is autism?

400

This famous experiment showed children imitating the behavior of adults towards what object?

What is a Bobo doll?

400

If this area of the brain is destroyed, you will be unable to make new memories.

What is the hippocampus?

500

The most famous researcher in this field. 

Who is Pavlov?

500

This type of reinforcement schedule produces the highest rate of response, and is resistant to extinction.

What is variable ratio?

500

The link between violent tv and violent behavior in viewing is strengthened if the person on TV performing the violent acts is this.

What is attractive or unpunished?

500

Women in frames of this color were found to be more sexually attractive.

What is red?

500

There is a strong correlation between this hormone and aggressive behavior.

What is testosterone?

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