Exam 6: Learning

When a stimulus similar to the CS also elicits the CR,the phenomenon is called _______.

Emitted,voluntary behavior is BEST modified by _____________.

As an infant,Stephanie received many penicillin injections from the doctor.When she later saw a photographer in a white coat that was similar to the doctor's coat,she started to cry.This is an example of ______________.

After watching her teenage sister put on lipstick,Julie applies some to her own lips.Julie acquired this behavior through ________________.

A basic need such as food may be used as a _____ reinforcer,whereas a stimulus whose value must be learned is a _____ reinforcer.

Spontaneous recovery:

The term operant refers to the fact that,in operant conditioning:

How do you know you have classically conditioned a person or an animal?

In the experiment with Little Albert,the conditioned stimulus was __________.

As she walked through her neighborhood,Jodie,a 6 year old girl,frequently saw a large brown dog.She repeatedly walked to the dog to pet it,but as her hand approached the animal,it barked and bit her.The bite was painful and caused her to cry.Now Jodie cries when she sees dogs of any color or size.The sight of dogs is the:

Learning that depends on mental processes that are not able to be observed directly is called _________ learning.

Salivation in response to food being placed in the mouth and an eye blink response to a puff of air,are both examples of _______________.

Last month Walter became sick after eating two chili dogs,and he now finds the very thought of chili dogs to be repulsive.Walter has experienced ________________.

Thorndike was known for his work with ______________.

Research indicates that test performance is better if students use study materials that ____________________ and ______________________

Repeatedly presenting a CS by itself will result in:

The tendency to respond to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus is called ______________.

The concept of latent learning was developed by __________ .

In studies with male Japanese quails,when objects are repeatedly paired with female quails,the male quails will begin to _____________ the object.

Nancy is trying to learn a new yoga pose.To obtain the optimal results,research indicates she should