Exam 7: Operantrespondent Interrelationships: the Biological Context of Conditioning

In the television show The Office, Jim pranks his coworker Dwight by repeatedly playing a sound on his computer and then immediately offering Dwight a strong breath mint. After several days of this, Dwight immediately holds out his hand when the computer beeps and reports that he has a bad taste in his mouth. In this (fake) demonstration of learning:

When a CS compound (color and taste) is associated with illness, different species show avoidance to the two parts of the compound. This phenomenon is called:

If a researcher is attempting to teach a pig to move discs to a designated location but is unable to because of the pig's rooting reflex (to push the disc into the dirt), ______ has occurred.

The bivalent effect of wheel running in rats refers to:

Phenomena such as instinctive drift, sign tracking, and autoshaping have been analyzed as:

Marian and Keller Breland's work to train a racoon to place two coins in a container resulted in:

A dog that approaches the source of a signal for food, such as an illuminated light, instead of the source of food, such as the food bowl, is demonstrating:

The fundamental distinction between respondent and operant conditioning is:

Research conducted by Garcia and Koelling (1966) on taste aversion in rats using shocks and X-ray to induce gastrointestinal illness found that:

What is the basic finding for activity anorexia?

Doyle and Samson (1988) found what relationship between beer drinking and the length of a fixed-interval schedule?

Choose the option that most accurately completes the sentence: Miller and Carmona's (1967) experiment on the increase and decrease of salivation in dogs:

In terms of operant conditioning of reflexive behavior, the experiment by Miller and Carmona (1967) showed:

The observation that pigeons will peck at a key light associated with the presentation of food even when doing so cancels the delivery of reinforcement is seen as evidence that:

Which of the following brain regions shows increased levels of c-fos following lithium chloride (LiCl) administration?

Principles of behavior like extinction, discrimination, and spontaneous recovery:

What did Brown and Jenkins (1968) conclude about autoshaping in their pigeons?

Excessive drinking is technically called ____.

In taste aversion studies:

Dunlap and Stephens's (2014) study with flies (Drosophila) exposed to a distinct color or odor before laying eggs demonstrates that: