Exam 9: Escape Avoidance and Punishment

Vanessa is highly likely to shop and very unlikely to do laundry. According to the Premack principle of punishment, which of the following would be a contingency of punishment for Vanessa?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 101

In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _ is to _.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 102

Research has shown that learned helplessness can sometimes be alleviated by providing a strong cue that signals the occurrence of a(n) _____ escape response.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 103

Exposure and response prevention therapy for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder involves prolonged exposure to the anxiety-arousing event while _ in the _ behavior pattern that reduces the anxiety.

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Question 104

Ted lost his job after arguing with his boss. As a result, in his subsequent jobs, he never again argued with the boss. This is an example of:

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Question 105

Which of the following behaviors is likely to occur after Sammy is yelled at for throwing his food?

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Question 106

Robert has a bug phobia. According to the anxiety conservation hypothesis, his fear of bugs does not extinguish because any exposure to bugs:

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Question 107

Describe the evolution of avoidance behavior in a typical shuttle avoidance procedure.

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Question 108

According to Skinner's conditioned suppression theory of punishment, punishment will typically have _____ on behavior.

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Question 109

In terms of the anxiety conservation hypothesis, exposure to the aversive stimulus is so minimal that the avoidance response is extremely resistant to _____ .

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Question 110

Distinguish between escape behavior and avoidance behavior.

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Question 111

A meteor hurtling out of the sky and destroying your house most closely aligns with the concept of:

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Question 112

According to Mineka, phobias in humans and experimental avoidance in rats differ in that:

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Question 113

Having one's car towed away for parking in a no parking zone is most similar to the concept of _____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 114

In defense of the two-process theory of avoidance, it has been argued that:

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Question 115

Briefly outline at least five of the problems concerning the use of punishment.

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Question 116

Rob is fined for driving over the speed limit. This is an example of _____.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 117

Jessica whines for extra helpings when she is given dessert at the dinner table. In order to put an end to the whining, her mom decides to stop giving her extra dessert when she whines for it. Her mom is attempting to use a(n) _____ procedure.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 118

According to the Premack principle of punishment, which of the following constitutes a contingency of punishment for a teenage boy who likes watching television and dislikes doing chores?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 119

Masserman was able to induce neurotic symptoms in cats by exposing them to:

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Vanessa is highly likely to shop and very unlikely to do laundry. According to the Premack principle of punishment, which of the following would be a contingency of punishment for Vanessa?

In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _ is to _.

Research has shown that learned helplessness can sometimes be alleviated by providing a strong cue that signals the occurrence of a(n) _____ escape response.

Exposure and response prevention therapy for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder involves prolonged exposure to the anxiety-arousing event while _ in the _ behavior pattern that reduces the anxiety.

Ted lost his job after arguing with his boss. As a result, in his subsequent jobs, he never again argued with the boss. This is an example of:

Which of the following behaviors is likely to occur after Sammy is yelled at for throwing his food?

Robert has a bug phobia. According to the anxiety conservation hypothesis, his fear of bugs does not extinguish because any exposure to bugs:

Describe the evolution of avoidance behavior in a typical shuttle avoidance procedure.

According to Skinner's conditioned suppression theory of punishment, punishment will typically have _____ on behavior.

In terms of the anxiety conservation hypothesis, exposure to the aversive stimulus is so minimal that the avoidance response is extremely resistant to _____ .

Distinguish between escape behavior and avoidance behavior.

A meteor hurtling out of the sky and destroying your house most closely aligns with the concept of:

According to Mineka, phobias in humans and experimental avoidance in rats differ in that:

Having one's car towed away for parking in a no parking zone is most similar to the concept of _____.

In defense of the two-process theory of avoidance, it has been argued that:

Briefly outline at least five of the problems concerning the use of punishment.

Rob is fined for driving over the speed limit. This is an example of _____.

Jessica whines for extra helpings when she is given dessert at the dinner table. In order to put an end to the whining, her mom decides to stop giving her extra dessert when she whines for it. Her mom is attempting to use a(n) _____ procedure.

According to the Premack principle of punishment, which of the following constitutes a contingency of punishment for a teenage boy who likes watching television and dislikes doing chores?

Masserman was able to induce neurotic symptoms in cats by exposing them to:

Introduction

Research Methods

Elicited Behaviors and Classical Conditioning

Classical Conditioning Basic Phenomena and Various Complexities

Classical Conditioning Underlying Processes in Classical Conditioning

Operant Conditioning Introduction

Schedules and Theories of Reinforcement

Extinction and Stimulus Control

Choice Matching and Self Control

Observational Learning and Rule Governed Behavior

Biological Dispositions in Learning

Comparative Cognition

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Exam 9: Escape Avoidance and Punishment

Vanessa is highly likely to shop and very unlikely to do laundry. According to the Premack principle of punishment, which of the following would be a contingency of punishment for Vanessa?

In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _____ is to _____.

Research has shown that learned helplessness can sometimes be alleviated by providing a strong cue that signals the occurrence of a(n) _____ escape response.

Exposure and response prevention therapy for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder involves prolonged exposure to the anxiety-arousing event while _____ in the _____ behavior pattern that reduces the anxiety.

Ted lost his job after arguing with his boss. As a result, in his subsequent jobs, he never again argued with the boss. This is an example of:

Which of the following behaviors is likely to occur after Sammy is yelled at for throwing his food?

Robert has a bug phobia. According to the anxiety conservation hypothesis, his fear of bugs does not extinguish because any exposure to bugs:

Describe the evolution of avoidance behavior in a typical shuttle avoidance procedure.

According to Skinner's conditioned suppression theory of punishment, punishment will typically have _____ on behavior.

In terms of the anxiety conservation hypothesis, exposure to the aversive stimulus is so minimal that the avoidance response is extremely resistant to _____ .

Distinguish between escape behavior and avoidance behavior.

A meteor hurtling out of the sky and destroying your house most closely aligns with the concept of:

According to Mineka, phobias in humans and experimental avoidance in rats differ in that:

Having one's car towed away for parking in a no parking zone is most similar to the concept of _____.

In defense of the two-process theory of avoidance, it has been argued that:

Briefly outline at least five of the problems concerning the use of punishment.

Rob is fined for driving over the speed limit. This is an example of _____.

Jessica whines for extra helpings when she is given dessert at the dinner table. In order to put an end to the whining, her mom decides to stop giving her extra dessert when she whines for it. Her mom is attempting to use a(n) _____ procedure.

According to the Premack principle of punishment, which of the following constitutes a contingency of punishment for a teenage boy who likes watching television and dislikes doing chores?

Masserman was able to induce neurotic symptoms in cats by exposing them to:

Introduction

Research Methods

Elicited Behaviors and Classical Conditioning

Classical Conditioning Basic Phenomena and Various Complexities

Classical Conditioning Underlying Processes in Classical Conditioning

Operant Conditioning Introduction

Schedules and Theories of Reinforcement

Extinction and Stimulus Control

Choice Matching and Self Control

Observational Learning and Rule Governed Behavior

Biological Dispositions in Learning

Comparative Cognition

Filters

In the context of obsessions and compulsions, hand-washing is to thoughts about germs as _ is to _.

Exposure and response prevention therapy for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder involves prolonged exposure to the anxiety-arousing event while _ in the _ behavior pattern that reduces the anxiety.