What type of conditioning is MOST often associated with the Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov?
classical conditioning
What is Edward Thorndike's Operant Conditioning also called?
Law of Effect
Michael's mother gives him an M & M for each toy he puts away in his toy box.
Fixed Ratio
When a teenager gets poor grades, his father takes away his cell phone. This consequence is a
Negative Punishment
According to Albert Bandura’s social learning theory, what must a learner must FIRST do?
In the experiments Ivan Pavlov carried out, the dogs’ drooling was an example of what?
unconditioned response
What type of learning is operant conditioning?
associative learning
What schedule of reinforcement is this: A college student's mother sends her a box of fudge every Thursday.
Tiffany has her phone taken away for coming home after curfew.
Negative Punishment
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
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
In Operant Conditioning, the specific object or event that influences behavior is the:
stimulus
Which schedule of reinforcement is this: A person gets a winning ticket after playing numerous scratch-off lottery tickets.
Variable Ratio
A football coach yells at his quarterback for throwing an interception.
Positive Punishment
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
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
What are reinforcements intended to do for a behavior?
increase a behavior
Which reinforcement schedule is this: A psychologist gives a rat a food pellet each time it pushes a lever in its cage.
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
The psychologist Jean Piaget is BEST known for working with who or what?
children
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?
What are punishments intended to do for a behavior?
extinction
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.
For every A that Tim gets on his report card, he doesn’t have to do his chores for two days.
Negative Reinforcement
Which pyschologist is most closely associated with Operational Learning?
Bandura