Classical Conditioning
The term for a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.
What is a conditioned stimulus?
I get a raise for doing excellent work. This is an example of...
Positive Reinforcement
Giving a child candy for doing homework is an example of what type of reinforcement?
Positive reinforcement?
This type of learning involves acquiring knowledge by watching others.
What is social learning?
What is the Seahawk's name?
Seymour
The unconditioned stimulus in Pavlov's Dogs experiment.
What is the food?
Getting my 10th cup of coffee free after paying for the first 9 is an example of...
a fixed-ratio reinforcement schedule
Removing chores after a child behaves well is an example of what?
Negative reinforcement
The "aha" moment in learning.
What is insight learning?
How many students were in the first graduating class?
3
The term for when the conditioned response decreases after repeated presentations of the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus.
What is extinction?
This is the term for the principle that behaviors that are punished are less likely to be repeated and behaviors that are reinforced are more likely to be repeated.
What is the Law of Effect?
What is the term for decreasing a behavior by adding an unpleasant stimulus?
Positive punishment
What is Mrs. Pierce's middle name?
Virginia
What year did Mrs. Pierce graduate from SBA?
2003
This term describes when a response is triggered by stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus.
What is generalization?
This is the term for learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.
What is latent learning?
Taking away your license because you got too many speeding tickets is an example of...
How many years have Mr. and Mrs. Pierce been married.
17 years (it will be 18 this December)
Who was the first headmaster at SBA?
Tony Romans
The term that describes the reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a rest period.
What is spontaneous recovery?
The psychologist most associated with operant conditioning.
Who is BF Skinner?
What reinforcement schedule is most resistant to extinction?
Variable-ratio
This type of map is created mentally based on environmental cues.
What is a cognitive map?
Who was the pastor of Silverdale Baptist Church when the congregation voted to start a Christian school?
Bobby Atkins