Exam 8: Learning

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Refer to the quote below. This quote from research psychologist John Watson could best be categorized as an expression of "Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select-doctor, lawyer, artist, merchantchief and, yes, even beggar-man and thief, regardless of his talents, penchants, tendencies, abilities, vocations, and race of his ancestors."

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The learning of phobias is a good example of

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Which researcher is most closely associated with the Bobo doll studies?

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

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Escape conditioning is a form of _______ in which the subject learns to perform a response to remove an aversive stimulus.

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Which of the following individuals is displaying superstition?

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A group of parents are discussing whether music videos featuring scantily clad women are encouraging teenagers to become sexually active. Which of the following processes is being considered by the parents as the reason that music videos influence sexual activity in teens?

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The research of Albert Bandura is most closely associated with

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Researchers have suggested that insight occurs

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Which of the following best demonstrates observational learning?

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The theory of learned helplessness has been used to explain

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The process of shaping

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Provide a brief evolutionary reason for the development of cognitive maps.

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Whenever a rat pushes a red button, it is rewarded with a piece of food. This is an example of a(n) _______ reinforcement schedule.

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Which statement correctly differentiates between habituation and sensitization?

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You work three hours a day Monday through Friday and receive a paycheck every Friday afternoon. You are being paid on a _______ reinforcement schedule.

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In an experiment, a loud buzzer is turned off every fifth time a rat presses a button. This represents both _______ reinforcement and a _______ schedule of reinforcement.

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A toddler's fear at the sight of a dog is

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For someone to emulate modeled behavior, the person must

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Thorndike's research led him to believe that the learning process is

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