Unit 4: Learning

In Pavlov's classical conditioning experiment, the bell was initially a(n) _____ and became a(n) _____.

Little Albert's fear of a white rat generalized to other white, furry objects. This demonstrates:

Which schedule of reinforcement produces the highest, most consistent rate of responding?

A student takes aspirin for a headache. The headache goes away. The student is now more likely to take aspirin in the future. This is an example of:

Albert Bandura's Bobo doll experiment demonstrated:

In classical conditioning, extinction occurs when:

A rat learns to navigate a maze without any reward. When food is later placed at the end of the maze, the rat immediately navigates it correctly. This demonstrates:

Shaping is a technique in operant conditioning that involves:

Garcia and Koelling's taste aversion research demonstrated that:

A child receives a gold star every time she completes her homework. After a while, she refuses to do homework without receiving a star. This illustrates a potential problem with:

In Pavlov's experiment, the sound of the bell before conditioning is the:

Negative reinforcement involves:

In classical conditioning, extinction occurs when the:

Seligman's concept of learned helplessness suggests that:

Tolman's research on latent learning showed that:

In classical conditioning, discrimination occurs when an organism:

A token economy is a system based on:

In this scenario, what is the conditioned stimulus (CS)?

Which reinforcement schedule would produce the HIGHEST and most consistent response rate?

What concept does this experiment demonstrate?

What phenomenon is demonstrated in Trial 31?

Scenario 2 is an example of which operant conditioning concept?

What learning concept does this experiment demonstrate?

Which type of reinforcer are the tokens?

What phenomenon is demonstrated when the dog responds to the 1000 Hz tone but not to the 2000 Hz tone?

A child watches their older sibling receive praise for sharing toys. The child then begins sharing their own toys more frequently. Which concept BEST explains the child's behavior change?