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Which learning theory are the acronyms UCR, UCS, NS, CS, and CS used in?
Classical learning
Operant learning
Social/observational learning
The neutral stimulus always becomes what?
Unconditioned stimulus
Conditioned response
Conditioned stimulus
Unconditioned response
In what learning style do people learn by modelling others' actions?
Classical learning
Operant learning
Social/observational learning
Generalisation in classical conditioning applies to the _______ whereas generalisation in operant conditioning applies to the _______.
Stimulus; Antecedent (environment)
Antecedent (environment); Stimulus
Stimulus; Stimulus
Antecedent (environment); Antecedent
Which of these situations is an example of positive punishment?
Getting given a sticker for doing well in class
Feeling less stressed when you hand in your assignments
Adding 5 minutes onto class time because people were being too loud
Having your phone taken away because you stayed out past curfew
Which learning theory involves the use of reflexive behaviour?
Classical learning
Operant learning
Social/observational learning
What is it called when a behaviour reoccurs after extinction?
Deliberate recovery
Spontaneous recovery
Post extinction
Reverse extinction
While reinforcement _____ behaviour, punishment _____ behaviour.
Decreases; Increases
Increases; Decreases
Decreases; Decreases
Increases; Increases
Which study was covered in the theory of social learning?
Skinner
Pavlov
Bandura
What does the ABC stand for in operant conditioning?
Aquisition, Behaviour, Condition
Antecedent, Behaviour, Consequence
Application, Behaviour, Consequence
Antecedent, Behaviour, Condition
Response cost is also known as what?
Positive reinforcement
Positive punishment
Negative reinforcement
Negative punishment
In social learning theory, people model behaviours they see. What behaviour was modelled in the Bobo study by Bandura?
Cuddling the bobo doll
Talking to the bobo doll
Acting aggressively towards the bobo doll
Leaving the bobo doll alone
You're not paying attention in class, but your friend beside you is. The teacher notices the good behaviour and praises your friend for doing the classwork. You then start paying attention to the classwork because you know the teacher will compliment you if you're on task. What is this an example of?
Positive vicarious reinforcement
Negative vicarious reinforcement
Positive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
How does aquisition occur in classical conditioning?
Pairing of the conditioned stimulus (CS) with the neutral stimulus (NS)
Pairing the unconditioned stimulus (UCS) with the conditioned stimulus (CS)
Pairing of a neutral stimulus (NS) with the unconditioned stimulus (UCS)
Pairing the unconditioned response (UCR) with the neutral stimulus (NS)
Skinner's advice was to avoid overusing what type of conditioning?
Reinforcement
Extinction
Punishment
Generalisation
What does the word antecedent mean in operant conditioning?
Behaviour type
Environment
Outcome
Process of learning
In the Little Albert experiment, the baby ____________ from just rats to anything white and fluffy.
Discriminated
Expanded
Generalised
Aversion therapy uses which section of the operant conditioning quadrant?
Positive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Positive punishment
Negative punishment
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