Exam 5: Learning

An expert on parenting is addressing parents at the local grade school.When the topic of punishment is discussed,what is one outcome of punishment the expert is likely to note for the parents to consider?

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Question 121

Give an example of a conditioned stimulus.

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Question 122

Biofeedback is an application of ______.

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Question 123

One interesting thing about conditioned taste aversions is that birds differ from mammals in how they learn them.Birds seem more likely to learn the taste aversion to the appearance of the new food,rather than the smell.

(True/False)

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Question 124

In Pavlov's classic experiments,the repeated presentations of the metronome along with the food was called the _______________ step of the classical conditioning process.

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Question 125

There are two kinds of behavior that all organisms are capable of doing.If Inez blinks her eyes because a gnat flies close to them,that's _.But if she then swats at the gnat,that's _.

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Question 126

Which is the most important characteristic of a food that is linked to a conditioned taste aversion for birds?

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Question 127

Conditioned emotional responses are some of the easiest forms of classical conditioning to accomplish,as demonstrated by the fact that our lives are so full of them.

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Question 128

After a CS comes to elicit the CR,the CS now can be paired with a new neutral stimulus and this second neutral stimulus will start to elicit a CR.This process is called _______________.

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Question 129

What kind of reinforcement is used if Sally's parents give her $10 every time she accumulates six As on her tests?

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Question 130

Skinner was to rats as Thorndike was to _____________________.

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Question 131

Seligman expanded his theory of learned helplessness to explain__________.

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Question 132

What important factor in learning is Rescorla best known for?

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Question 133

Imagine that you try to condition someone so that a particular sound elicits a literal "knee jerk response." Which of the following is accurate?

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Question 134

An example of a discriminative stimulus might be a ________________.

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Question 135

What is instinctive drift and how did the Brelands discover it?

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Question 136

The abbreviation CR stands for ______________.

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Question 137

The first time José sees a cat,his mother tells him,"That's a cat.Can you say cat?" He repeats the word gleefully,and his mother praises him.The next day,he is watching a cartoon and sees a tiger on the television.He points at the tiger and says,"Cat!" This is an example of ____________.

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Question 138

Bill hates to clean up after dinner.One night,he volunteers to bathe the dog before cleaning u

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Question 139

Which of the following statements is true about operant conditioning?

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An expert on parenting is addressing parents at the local grade school.When the topic of punishment is discussed,what is one outcome of punishment the expert is likely to note for the parents to consider?

Give an example of a conditioned stimulus.

Biofeedback is an application of ______.

One interesting thing about conditioned taste aversions is that birds differ from mammals in how they learn them.Birds seem more likely to learn the taste aversion to the appearance of the new food,rather than the smell.

In Pavlov's classic experiments,the repeated presentations of the metronome along with the food was called the _______________ step of the classical conditioning process.

There are two kinds of behavior that all organisms are capable of doing.If Inez blinks her eyes because a gnat flies close to them,that's _.But if she then swats at the gnat,that's _.

Which is the most important characteristic of a food that is linked to a conditioned taste aversion for birds?

Conditioned emotional responses are some of the easiest forms of classical conditioning to accomplish,as demonstrated by the fact that our lives are so full of them.

After a CS comes to elicit the CR,the CS now can be paired with a new neutral stimulus and this second neutral stimulus will start to elicit a CR.This process is called _______________.

What kind of reinforcement is used if Sally's parents give her $10 every time she accumulates six As on her tests?

Skinner was to rats as Thorndike was to _____________________.

Seligman expanded his theory of learned helplessness to explain__________.

What important factor in learning is Rescorla best known for?

Imagine that you try to condition someone so that a particular sound elicits a literal "knee jerk response." Which of the following is accurate?

An example of a discriminative stimulus might be a ________________.

What is instinctive drift and how did the Brelands discover it?

The abbreviation CR stands for ______________.

The first time José sees a cat,his mother tells him,"That's a cat.Can you say cat?" He repeats the word gleefully,and his mother praises him.The next day,he is watching a cartoon and sees a tiger on the television.He points at the tiger and says,"Cat!" This is an example of ____________.

Bill hates to clean up after dinner.One night,he volunteers to bathe the dog before cleaning u

Which of the following statements is true about operant conditioning?

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Exam 5: Learning

An expert on parenting is addressing parents at the local grade school.When the topic of punishment is discussed,what is one outcome of punishment the expert is likely to note for the parents to consider?

Give an example of a conditioned stimulus.

Biofeedback is an application of ______.

One interesting thing about conditioned taste aversions is that birds differ from mammals in how they learn them.Birds seem more likely to learn the taste aversion to the appearance of the new food,rather than the smell.

In Pavlov's classic experiments,the repeated presentations of the metronome along with the food was called the _______________ step of the classical conditioning process.

There are two kinds of behavior that all organisms are capable of doing.If Inez blinks her eyes because a gnat flies close to them,that's _____________.But if she then swats at the gnat,that's _____________.

Which is the most important characteristic of a food that is linked to a conditioned taste aversion for birds?

Conditioned emotional responses are some of the easiest forms of classical conditioning to accomplish,as demonstrated by the fact that our lives are so full of them.

After a CS comes to elicit the CR,the CS now can be paired with a new neutral stimulus and this second neutral stimulus will start to elicit a CR.This process is called _______________.

What kind of reinforcement is used if Sally's parents give her $10 every time she accumulates six As on her tests?

Skinner was to rats as Thorndike was to _____________________.

Seligman expanded his theory of learned helplessness to explain__________.

What important factor in learning is Rescorla best known for?

Imagine that you try to condition someone so that a particular sound elicits a literal "knee jerk response." Which of the following is accurate?

An example of a discriminative stimulus might be a ________________.

What is instinctive drift and how did the Brelands discover it?

The abbreviation CR stands for ______________.

The first time José sees a cat,his mother tells him,"That's a cat.Can you say cat?" He repeats the word gleefully,and his mother praises him.The next day,he is watching a cartoon and sees a tiger on the television.He points at the tiger and says,"Cat!" This is an example of ____________.

Bill hates to clean up after dinner.One night,he volunteers to bathe the dog before cleaning u

Which of the following statements is true about operant conditioning?

The Science of Psychology

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

I Psychology in Action

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There are two kinds of behavior that all organisms are capable of doing.If Inez blinks her eyes because a gnat flies close to them,that's _.But if she then swats at the gnat,that's _.