Exam 5: Learning

An experimenter finds that a certain male subject always has an increased heartbeat when he sees a picture of a nude female.The experimenter sounds a buzzer and then presents such a picture.The experimenter repeats this procedure until the man responds with an increased heartbeat to the sound of the buzzer alone.In this situation the UNCONDITIONED response is the _______.

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Which of the following is a primary reinforcer?

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B.F.Skinner is known for his theory of:

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Thorndike was known for his work with __________.

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On a variable-interval schedule,reinforcement is given _______.

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Question 5

Cognitive learning involves:

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Question 6

Rachel has found that when she opens up the cupboard door to get the cat food,the cats come running to the kitchen.Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning and that the unconditioned stimulus is the _______.

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Question 7

By pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of meat,Pavlov trained dogs to salivate to the sound of a bell even when no meat was presented.In this experiment,salivation to the meat was the _______.

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Question 8

What do we call learning that has taken place but is not demonstrated?

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Question 9

A person originally feared great heights,such as standing on top of tall buildings.Now the person has also developed fears of flying in airplanes,standing on ladders,and even watching high-wire artists perform.These new fears are probably the result of _______.

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Question 10

Rachel has found that when she opens up the cupboard door to get the cat food,the cats come running to the kitchen.Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning,that the unconditioned stimulus is the and that the conditioned stimulus is the _.

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Question 11

To avoid getting a headache,Lory always lets her dog outside when it sits by the door and howls.This is an example of which type of punishment or reinforcement?

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Question 12

The process by which prior conditioning prevents conditioning to a new (second)stimulus,even when the two stimuli are presented simultaneously,is called ___________ .

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Question 13

Linda sees a sign on a farmer's fence that reads: HELP ME PICK STRAWBERRIES FOR EVERY 5 QUARTS YOU PICK,KEEP ONE FOR YOURSELF.If Linda decides to pick strawberries for this farmer,she would be under a _______ schedule of reinforcement.

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Question 14

A young girl is just learning to dress herself.At first,the parents call her a "big girl" just for putting on her clothes "frontwards," even if they are not buttoned.Then,they call her a "big girl" if she tries to button them--even if the buttons are not in the right holes.Then,they call her a "big girl" only if she buttons them correctly.They have been using:

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Question 15

Research suggests that delayed reinforcement ____________ .

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Question 16

In the classic study of fear conditioning in a human infant (the "Albert" experiment),what was the CS?

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Question 17

In classical conditioning,one must pair the _______ before conditioning can occur.

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Question 18

The mental storing of an entire image of an area,such as a maze or floor plan of a building is called______.

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Question 19

In classical conditioning the stimulus that normally evokes an automatic response even without new learning is called the:

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Which of the following is a primary reinforcer?

B.F.Skinner is known for his theory of:

Thorndike was known for his work with __________.

On a variable-interval schedule,reinforcement is given _______.

Cognitive learning involves:

Rachel has found that when she opens up the cupboard door to get the cat food,the cats come running to the kitchen.Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning and that the unconditioned stimulus is the _______.

By pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of meat,Pavlov trained dogs to salivate to the sound of a bell even when no meat was presented.In this experiment,salivation to the meat was the _______.

What do we call learning that has taken place but is not demonstrated?

A person originally feared great heights,such as standing on top of tall buildings.Now the person has also developed fears of flying in airplanes,standing on ladders,and even watching high-wire artists perform.These new fears are probably the result of _______.

Rachel has found that when she opens up the cupboard door to get the cat food,the cats come running to the kitchen.Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning,that the unconditioned stimulus is the and that the conditioned stimulus is the _.

To avoid getting a headache,Lory always lets her dog outside when it sits by the door and howls.This is an example of which type of punishment or reinforcement?

The process by which prior conditioning prevents conditioning to a new (second)stimulus,even when the two stimuli are presented simultaneously,is called ___________ .

Linda sees a sign on a farmer's fence that reads: HELP ME PICK STRAWBERRIES FOR EVERY 5 QUARTS YOU PICK,KEEP ONE FOR YOURSELF.If Linda decides to pick strawberries for this farmer,she would be under a _______ schedule of reinforcement.

Research suggests that delayed reinforcement ____________ .

In the classic study of fear conditioning in a human infant (the "Albert" experiment),what was the CS?

In classical conditioning,one must pair the _______ before conditioning can occur.

The mental storing of an entire image of an area,such as a maze or floor plan of a building is called______.

In classical conditioning the stimulus that normally evokes an automatic response even without new learning is called the:

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Which of the following is a primary reinforcer?

B.F.Skinner is known for his theory of:

Thorndike was known for his work with __________.

On a variable-interval schedule,reinforcement is given _______.

Cognitive learning involves:

Rachel has found that when she opens up the cupboard door to get the cat food,the cats come running to the kitchen.Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning and that the unconditioned stimulus is the _______.

By pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of meat,Pavlov trained dogs to salivate to the sound of a bell even when no meat was presented.In this experiment,salivation to the meat was the _______.

What do we call learning that has taken place but is not demonstrated?

A person originally feared great heights,such as standing on top of tall buildings.Now the person has also developed fears of flying in airplanes,standing on ladders,and even watching high-wire artists perform.These new fears are probably the result of _______.

Rachel has found that when she opens up the cupboard door to get the cat food,the cats come running to the kitchen.Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning,that the unconditioned stimulus is the __________ and that the conditioned stimulus is the ___________.

To avoid getting a headache,Lory always lets her dog outside when it sits by the door and howls.This is an example of which type of punishment or reinforcement?

The process by which prior conditioning prevents conditioning to a new (second)stimulus,even when the two stimuli are presented simultaneously,is called ___________ .

Linda sees a sign on a farmer's fence that reads: HELP ME PICK STRAWBERRIES FOR EVERY 5 QUARTS YOU PICK,KEEP ONE FOR YOURSELF.If Linda decides to pick strawberries for this farmer,she would be under a _______ schedule of reinforcement.

Research suggests that delayed reinforcement ____________ .

In the classic study of fear conditioning in a human infant (the "Albert" experiment),what was the CS?

In classical conditioning,one must pair the _______ before conditioning can occur.

The mental storing of an entire image of an area,such as a maze or floor plan of a building is called______.

In classical conditioning the stimulus that normally evokes an automatic response even without new learning is called the:

The Science of Psychology

The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

Sexuality and Gender

Stress and Health

Social Psychology

Theories of Personality

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

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Rachel has found that when she opens up the cupboard door to get the cat food,the cats come running to the kitchen.Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning,that the unconditioned stimulus is the and that the conditioned stimulus is the _.