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When a CS is not followed by a UCS, the subsequent fading of a CR is callled:
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Discrimination
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Generalization
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Delayed reinforcement
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Extinction
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Which of the following decreases the recurrence of the behavior it follows?
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Positive reinforcer
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Negative reinforcer
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Punishment
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Both b and c
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A. Punishment -
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Pavlov is to classical conditioning as ________ is to _________.
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Thorndike; modeling
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Skinner; latent learning
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Bandura; observational learning
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Garcia; computer assisted instruction
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A. Bandura; observational learning -
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Because his father frequently spanked him for swearing, Antonio has developed a strong fear of his father. In this case, the father is a(n) ________ for Antonio's fear.
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Negative reinforcer
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Conditioned stimulus
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Secondary reinforcer
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Unconditioned stimulus
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A. Conditioned stimulus -
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A negative reinforcer tends to ____ the behavior is follows.
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Strengthen
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Eliminate
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Suppress but not eliminate
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Have unpredictable effects on
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A. Strengthen -
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Which of the following is an unconditioned response?
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Salavating at a sight of a lemon
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Raising your hand to ask a question
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Jerking your hand off a very hot stove
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Walking into a restaurant to eat
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BF Skinner discounted the role of _____ in learning.
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Negative reinforcement
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Punishment
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Cognitive process
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Conditioned reinforcers
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Effective parenting
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A. Cognitive process -
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Children exposed to a model who preached one thing and did another:
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Ignored both what the model said and did
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Ignored what the model did and both talked and acted in ways consistent with what the model said.
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Ignored what the model said and both talked and acted in ways consistent with waht they model did.
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Said what the model said and did what the model did.
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Who was the first to emphasize that psychology shoudl be restricted to the scientific study ofoobservable behavior?
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Wundt
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Skinner
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Watson
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Bandura
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Garcia
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A. Watson -
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Garcia and Koelling's findings on taste aversion in rats challenged the previously accepted principle that:
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Positive reinforcement is more effective than punishment in changing behavior
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The UCS must immediately follwo the CS for conditioning to occur
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Learning is influenced by the frequency of association between the CS and the UCS
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Learning occurs only if a response is followed by reinforcement
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A. The UCS must immediately follwo the CS for conditioning to occur -
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