Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Schedules of Reinforcement
Reinforcement/Punishment
Observational Learning
100

What type of conditioning is MOST often associated with the Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov?

classical conditioning

100

What is Edward Thorndike's Operant Conditioning also called?

Law of Effect

100

Michael's mother gives him an M & M for each toy he puts away in his toy box.

Fixed Ratio

100

When a teenager gets poor grades, his father takes away his cell phone. This consequence is a

Negative Punishment

100

According to Albert Bandura’s social learning theory, what must a learner must FIRST do?

observe
200

In the experiments Ivan Pavlov carried out, the dogs’ drooling was an example of what?

unconditioned response

200

What type of learning is operant conditioning?

associative learning

200

What schedule of reinforcement is this: A college student's mother sends her a box of fudge every Thursday. 

Fixed Interval
200

Tiffany has her phone taken away for coming home after curfew.

Negative Punishment

200

Cal is scrambling some eggs for the family’s breakfast. Cal’s little brother, who is three, demands his own whisk and bowl so he can pretend to cook too. What would a psychologist call the little brother’s behavior?

Modeling

300

Tamara normally feeds her cat canned cat food. She noticed that every time she uses her electric can opener, her cat comes to the kitchen. What is the conditioned stimulus?

the sound of the electric can opener

300

In Operant Conditioning, the specific object or event that influences behavior is the:

stimulus

300

Which schedule of reinforcement is this: A person gets a winning ticket after playing numerous scratch-off lottery tickets.

Variable Ratio

300

A football coach yells at his quarterback for throwing an interception.

Positive Punishment

300

Gianna notices that her neighbor is struggling with several bags of groceries. She stops what she is doing to help the neighbor carry the bags. What would a psychologist call this behavior?

prosocial

400

Maggie was stung by a bee in the garden. Now, whenever she hears a buzzing sound, she starts to tremble.  What is the UCR in this case?

the pain from being stung by a bee

400

What are reinforcements intended to do for a behavior?

increase a behavior

400

Which reinforcement schedule is this: A psychologist gives a rat a food pellet each time it pushes a lever in its cage.

Fixed Ratio
400


In an effort to encourage Melissa to do well at school, her parents have decided to give her an amount of money for every ‘A’ she receives in her school report. Melissa's parents are using

Positive Reinforcement

400

The psychologist Jean Piaget is BEST known for working with who or what?

children

500

Robert had a serious car accident while Mozart was playing on his stereo. Now, every time Robert hears a Mozart song, he feels frightened and panicked. What is the unconditioned stimulus?

the car accident
500

What are punishments intended to do for a behavior?

extinction

500

What schedule of reinforcement is this: Tom delivers newspapers in her neighborhood. Sometimes Mrs. Lewis pays him for 2 weeks at a time, sometimes she pays for 1 week, and sometimes she pays for a full month.

Variable Interval
500

For every A that Tim gets on his report card, he doesn’t have to do his chores for two days.

Negative Reinforcement 

500

Which pyschologist is most closely associated with Operational Learning?

Bandura

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