Exam 5: Learning

We associate the name of ___________ most closely with classical conditioning.

Getting paid for each basket of apples you gather represents which schedule of reinforcement?

On a variable-ratio schedule, reinforcement is given ________ .

An example of a discriminative stimulus might be ________________.

How does one know he/she has classically conditioned a person or an animal?

Wearing sunglasses ALL THE TIME because people tell you they make you look "irresistible" is an example of which of the types of punishment and reinforcement?

Anything that increases the likelihood that a behavior will occur more frequently is called a(n) __________ .

When the removal of an event increases the likelihood of a prior response, _______ has occurred.

Being able to solve new problems faster because of previous experience with similar problems is called ________.

Of the four basic elements of classical conditioning, the one the organism learns to respond to is the:

The person most closely associated with research on learned helplessness is ________.

When Luke kissed Laura, her heart rate increases. Luke always wore Old Spice After Shave. Whenever Laura smelled Old Spice, her heart would race. Laura's increased heart rate when she smelled Old Spice was the:

Which of the following types of brain imaging techniques does your textbook note can be used for neurofeedback data collection?

Learning that takes place without actual performance (a kind of latent learning) is called ________.

Which of the following is an example of the use of extinction with operant conditioning?

Thorndike was known for his work with ______.

When a stimulus is removed from a person or animal resulting in a decrease in the probability of response, it is known as ________.

A very high rate of responding is produced by a _______ schedule of reinforcement.

Thorndike is to _______ as Skinner is to _______.

An experimenter finds that a certain male subject always has an increased heartbeat when he sees a picture of a nude female. The experimenter sounds a buzzer and then presents such a picture. The experimenter repeats this procedure until the man responds with an increased heartbeat to the sound of the buzzer alone. In this situation the UNCONDITIONED response is the _______.