Self Control/Skinner
Rather than the “illusion” of Free Will, Skinner believed that all human action was the direct result of…Rather than the “illusion” of Free Will, Skinner believed that all human action was the direct result of…
Conditioning
Person A is startled when someone's ‘By The Seaside’ alarm plays but Person B does not react to it. To Person B, the ringtone is…
a neutral stimulus
True or False? We train a different stimulus to trigger the same reflex.
True
List the steps of the Three-Term Contingency.
Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
From his experiments with rats in mazes, E.C. Tolman was able to prove what theory?
Latent learning
How do a controlling response and a controlled response work together to effect a variable?
The controlling response (reinforcer) change the probability of the controlled response (the behavior/outcome)
A child who receives a sticker after doing their homework will likely do it again according to…
The Law of Effect (Thorndike)
What type of reinforcement removes an undesirable stimulus?
negative reinforcement
Doing something for the sake of it (without reward or punishment) is an example of what kind of motivation?
intrinsic motivation
What did the rats' reaction from John Garcia’s study prove through testing?
taste aversion
These are the Ultimate Sources of Control
Society, environment, and history of the individual
In Pavlov’s experiment with the dog to test his theory of Classical Conditioning, what response did the dog demonstrate to hearing the bell during conditioning?
An unconditioned response
What type of punishment adds an aversive consequence after an undesired behavior?
Positive Punishment
Based on the research of Albert Bandura, a child observing someone else being punished for their behavior is experiencing…
vicarious punishment
What Method did Mary Cover Jones use in order to combat Peter’s fear of the fluffy rat?
direct conditioning
When we set an alarm clock to make ourselves get up in the morning to turn it off, which self-control technique are we using?
Aversive Stimulus
A child cries when told they have to eat their vegetables, so their parents remove the vegetables from their plate. This is…
negative reinforcement
What is the name of a response that is not under conscious control?
Involuntary Response
Mary has a fight with her parents and feels like she has no control over the situation. What coping strategy is she most likely to seek out?
emotion-focused coping
How was John B. Watson able to create Little Albert's fear of white rabbits?
classical conditioning= loud sound+ fluffy rat appears
The 9 techniques of self control are (Answer 5/9 for points):
1) Physical Restraint and Physical Aid, (2) Changing Aversive Stimulus, (3) Depriving and Satiating, (4) Manipulating emotional conditions, (5) Using Aversive Stimulation, (6) Drugs, (7) Operant Conditioning, (8) Punishment, (9) “Doing Something Else”
In Pavlov’s experiment to test his theory of Classical Conditioning, he notices the dog starts salivating at the sight of white lab coats in addition to the bell. This is…
second-order conditioning
What type of learning helps connect new information with existing ideas?
Cognitive Learning
E.C. Tolman’s concept of a cognitive map contradicted what fundamental belief of behaviorism? (That learning and behavior is a result of…)
a stimulus-response pattern
Departing from the Freudian perspective of ‘instinct-based psychoanalysis and drive-based behaviorism’, what was Julian Rotter’s knew belif?
That the law of effect motivated people + built personality