Chapter 5 REVEL Questions

Every 25 boxes of cookies Tammy cells, her scout troop gets a dollar. On what schedule of reinforcement is Tammy being conditioned

Fixed ratio

Tolman and Köhler were

Gestalt psychologists

Occurs when an organism learns to respond to different stimuli in different ways

Stimulus discrimination

Bandura concluded that there were______ elements of observational learning.

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Köhlers chimpanzee experiment involved

A chimpanzee fitting one stick into another to reach out of his cage for a banana

Each day of the week that Tonya is good, she earns a fake dollars from her teacher. By the end of every week Tonya has the option of using her dollar to buy something from the school store or saving them to buy something at a later time. That she has fake dollars in response to good behavior is an example of

Behavior modification

The heart of operant conditioning is the effect of ____ on behavoir

Consequences

For classical conditioning to be effective, the condition stimulus must be

Distinctive

At the end of first day of kindergarten and the entire week after thereafter, Jeremiah's teacher exclaimed, you may all leave just after the signing of a loud bill on the first day of the second week of school, Jeremiah immediately left the room just as a school bell rang, without any notice from his teacher. In this example what is the conditioned response

Jeremiah left the room after the bell rang

Second group of rats and Tolman's maze experiment was not reinforced for having the exit until the 10th day once they started getting reinforcement, the rats

Learn to find the exit almost immediately

Every time Paul's neighbor upstairs plays loud music, Paul bangs on the ceiling with the broom in the music stops. Paul's behavior of banging on the ceiling to get the music to stop and example of

Negative reinforcement

Most employment situations, people are paid

On a fixed interval schedule of reinforcement

Your Dorothea eats all of her dinner knowing that afterward she will get a bowl of ice cream. Dorthea's behavior is best explained by what type of learning?

Operant conditioning

According to Bandura, tell learned anything through observation, the learner must

Pay attention

The behavior of infants and animals easily reinforced using

Primary reinforcers

A student in the fourth grade class keeps talking out and of turn, no matter how many times the teacher tells her to stop. Finally, in desperation, teacher says the student to the principals office. That's actually an upsetting the student to the principals office is

Punishment punishment

It is later studies Bandura added the condition of ______into his studies of children and the Bobo doll

Reward

Central idea of toilet training a cat is breaking down the process into a series of small stages. This is an example of

Shaping

Whenever you take a shower in your bathroom at home, the water in the shower turns icy and the toilet in the other room is flushed, causing you to cringe. After several experiences of these occurrences you find that you tend to cringe whenever you hear the toilet flush, even when you're not in the shower. In this example of classical conditioning, what is the unconditioned stimulus

The cold water

Sample of conditioned taste aversion

When coyotes eat sheet me laced with lithium chloride, get sick, and then stop eating sheep meat