Chapter 6

in ________ the stimulus or experience occurs before the behavior and then gets paired with the behavior

classical conditioning

2 forms of associative learning are...

classical conditioning, operant conditioning

In pavlov's work with dogs, the psychic secretions were...

conditioned responses

the person who performs a behavior that serves as an example is called a

model

which of the following is not an example of a primary reinforcer

money

____ is when you take away a pleasant stimulus to stop a behavior

negative punishment

A stimulus that does not initially elicit a response in an organism is an...

neutral stimulus

Learning is best defined as a relatively permanent change in behavior that....

occurs as a result of experience

slot machines reward gambles with money according to which reinforcement schedule?

variable ratio

In bandura's bobo doll study, when the children who watched the agressive model were placed in a room with the doll and other toys they____

kicked and threw the doll

Who proposed observation learning?

albert bandura

the correct order os steps in the modeling process is...

attention, retention, reproduction, motivation

What reflex occurs at some point in the development of a human being?

infant sucking on a nipple

rewarding successive approximations toward a target behavior is

shaping

Little Albert was conditioned to fear a white rat, then he became afraid of other furry white objects. This is....

stimulus generalization

Extinction occurs when....

the conditioned stimulus is presented repeatedly without being paired with an unconditioned stimulus