Exam 8: Learning

Julie has been fearful of men since her first-grade teacher, Mr. Welch, yelled at her several times in front of the whole class. Because Mr. Welch always wears a bow tie, Julie is only fearful of men wearing bow ties. In this example, Julie has just demonstrated

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Question 81

Nate believes that if he bounces the basketball exactly three times before trying a free-throw shot, he will be more likely to make the shot. B.F. Skinner would characterize Nate's belief as _______.

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Question 82

Why does punishment tend to be an ineffective way to change a child's behavior?

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Question 83

A(n) _______ map is an internal representation of the layout of an area.

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Question 84

Use the following to answer questions: Refer to the table below. -In the table, cell A represents

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Question 85

Generally, responses trained by _ schedules are slower to extinguish than behaviors trained by _ schedules.

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Question 86

Which is an example of positive punishment?

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Question 87

What was the unconditioned stimulus in Pavlov's experiments?

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Question 88

Use the following to answer questions Refer to the figure below. -Section B of the chart best illustrates

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Question 89

Refer to the figure below. Advertisements such as the one shown above are an attempt to use _______ on consumers.

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Question 90

Use the following to answer questions : Refer to the graph below. In an experiment, rats were placed in a complex maze with several one-way doors so that a rat wandering around would eventually reach the goal box. When a rat reached the goal box, it was returned to its home cage. This was repeated for several days. Rats were assigned to one of three groups: • Group 1 was provided food in the goal box every day. • Group 2 was provided food in the goal box beginning on the 11th day. • Group 3 was never provided food in the goal box. Researchers measured how many errors the rats made across trials on the way to the goal box. Results are shown in the graph. -This experiment offers an example of _______ learning.

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Question 91

For punishment to be effective,

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Question 92

Explain why natural selection favors the evolution of learning.

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Question 93

Regarding conditioned taste aversion, which of the following best describes the relationship between a CS and a US?

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Question 94

Define escape conditioning.

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Question 95

Which of the following reinforcement schedules should be used if a parent's goal is to elicit consistent, long-lasting behavior from a child?

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Question 96

Use the following to answer questions: Refer to the table below. -Which of the following corresponds to cell B in the table?

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Question 97

Which of the following researchers is most closely associated with the idea of a cognitive map?

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Question 98

A response a subject has learned to make in order to avoid an aversive stimulus is called

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Question 99

Of the following scenarios, which best illustrates imprinting?

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Julie has been fearful of men since her first-grade teacher, Mr. Welch, yelled at her several times in front of the whole class. Because Mr. Welch always wears a bow tie, Julie is only fearful of men wearing bow ties. In this example, Julie has just demonstrated

Nate believes that if he bounces the basketball exactly three times before trying a free-throw shot, he will be more likely to make the shot. B.F. Skinner would characterize Nate's belief as _______.

Why does punishment tend to be an ineffective way to change a child's behavior?

A(n) _______ map is an internal representation of the layout of an area.

Use the following to answer questions: Refer to the table below. -In the table, cell A represents

Generally, responses trained by _ schedules are slower to extinguish than behaviors trained by _ schedules.

Which is an example of positive punishment?

What was the unconditioned stimulus in Pavlov's experiments?

Use the following to answer questions Refer to the figure below. -Section B of the chart best illustrates

Refer to the figure below. Advertisements such as the one shown above are an attempt to use _______ on consumers.

For punishment to be effective,

Explain why natural selection favors the evolution of learning.

Regarding conditioned taste aversion, which of the following best describes the relationship between a CS and a US?

Define escape conditioning.

Which of the following reinforcement schedules should be used if a parent's goal is to elicit consistent, long-lasting behavior from a child?

Use the following to answer questions: Refer to the table below. -Which of the following corresponds to cell B in the table?

Which of the following researchers is most closely associated with the idea of a cognitive map?

A response a subject has learned to make in order to avoid an aversive stimulus is called

Of the following scenarios, which best illustrates imprinting?

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Exam 8: Learning

Julie has been fearful of men since her first-grade teacher, Mr. Welch, yelled at her several times in front of the whole class. Because Mr. Welch always wears a bow tie, Julie is only fearful of men wearing bow ties. In this example, Julie has just demonstrated

Nate believes that if he bounces the basketball exactly three times before trying a free-throw shot, he will be more likely to make the shot. B.F. Skinner would characterize Nate's belief as _______.

Why does punishment tend to be an ineffective way to change a child's behavior?

A(n) _______ map is an internal representation of the layout of an area.

Use the following to answer questions: Refer to the table below. -In the table, cell A represents

Generally, responses trained by _______ schedules are slower to extinguish than behaviors trained by _______ schedules.

Which is an example of positive punishment?

What was the unconditioned stimulus in Pavlov's experiments?

Use the following to answer questions Refer to the figure below. -Section B of the chart best illustrates

Refer to the figure below. Advertisements such as the one shown above are an attempt to use _______ on consumers.

For punishment to be effective,

Explain why natural selection favors the evolution of learning.

Regarding conditioned taste aversion, which of the following best describes the relationship between a CS and a US?

Define escape conditioning.

Which of the following reinforcement schedules should be used if a parent's goal is to elicit consistent, long-lasting behavior from a child?

Use the following to answer questions: Refer to the table below. -Which of the following corresponds to cell B in the table?

Which of the following researchers is most closely associated with the idea of a cognitive map?

A response a subject has learned to make in order to avoid an aversive stimulus is called

Of the following scenarios, which best illustrates imprinting?

Introduction: Principles of Psychology

Psychology As a Science

The Neuroscience of Behavior

Genes, Environment, and Behavior

Developmental Psychology

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Memory

Language and Cognition

Intelligence

Motivation and the Regulation of Behavior

Emotions, Stress, and Health

Personality

Social Psychology

Clinical Psychology

Filters

Generally, responses trained by _ schedules are slower to extinguish than behaviors trained by _ schedules.