Unit 4 - Learning

Conditioning 1

100

This psychologist originally used dogs, bells, and food to show classical conditioning? 

Who was Pavlov

200

A form of conditioning which uses reward and punishment for behavior.

What is operant conditioning

300

An automatic response established by training to an stimulus

What is a Conditioned Response (CR)

400

What was Pavlov's first name? 

Ivan

500

Studies show that men find women more attractive, desirable, and sexually receptive when they are wearing this color. 

Red

Random

100

What jumped into the swimming pool?

(full credit answer has both words)

The Green Frog

200

Skinner is known also by his first two initials.  What are they? 

B.F. 

300

In our study of classical conditioning, we watched a young boy learn to associate cute animals with a horrible noise.  what was the name of the child. 

Albert

400

For neurotransmission to occur, a signal must pass between the axon of one neuron to the ________ of another neuron. 

Dendrite 

500

Who ate a wormy apple

(full credit answer has both words)

The Distressed Teacher

Conditioning 2

100

This psychologist was first credited with describing and testing Operant Conditioning

BF Skinner

200

A consequence that increases the chance of a behavior happening again.

What is Reinforcement?

300

A consequence that decreases the chance of a behavior happening again

What is punishment?

400

Does this scenario involve Reinforcement or Punishment? Is it Positive or Negative?

Carver (German Shepherd) rolls over whenever Ella walks towards him. Ella pets him when he rolls over. 

What is Positive Reinforcement.

500

Does this scenario involve Reinforcement or Punishment? Is it Positive or Negative?

You put money into a vending machine but the machine does not give you your drink. You no longer use that vending machine.

What is Negative Punishment?

Random 2

100

Monday back from spring break is Monday, March ____? 

30

200

What was Pavlov's first name?

Ivan

300

True or False?  Elementary schoolchildren who watch a lot of violent TV get into more fights at school

True

400

What is the name of the box which is able to automatically deliver positive or negative stimulus based on animal behavior or interaction.

Skinner’s Box

500

Albert Bandura conducted a famous experiment where adults were violent with doll in front of a child.  What was the name of the doll? 

Bobo

Learning and stuff

100

Learning by watching other people do something is called...

Observational learning

200

A type of neuron, located in the frontal lobe generally associated with empathy

What are mirror neurons

300

There are three types of learning.  Name them all (100 for each)

Classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning

400

The process of a person seeing, and then proceeding to copy or imitate a specific behavior

What is modeling

500

In class on Thursday we compared visual memory to ________ memory

Semantic