Conditioning
operant conditioning
repeating behaviors based on outcome
punishment
event that creates likelihood that a behavior will be stopped
Negative reinforcement _________ a behavior by taking something away.
increases
Positive reinforcement _________ a behavior by giving you something.
increases
Classical conditioning requires _______. none of the options the pairing of two stimuli a dog and a bell chaining small actions to make one big action
the pairing of two stimuli
_____ involve(s) the likelihood of increasing behavior. Positive and negative reinforcement Negative punishment Negative reinforcement Positive reinforcement
Positive and negative reinforcement
What is practical use of classical conditioning? All are examples of uses for classical conditioning. People can train their dogs with good behavior. People on diets can learn to recognize when they have already paired their hunger signals with the sight of a restaurant. People can housetrain an animal.
all are examples of uses for classical conditioning.
reinforcement
an event that encourages behavior to happen again
stimulus
anything that causes a response
Brandon gets headaches frequently but knows a cold cloth on his head makes him feel better. Brandon continues to place a cold cloth on his head each time he gets a headache because it makes the pain go away faster. This is an example of _____. negative punishment chaining negative reinforcement positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
The example of learning to write shows that with a little help, most people can have their behavior ________. punished shaped influenced all of the answers are correct WRONG
shaped
How can you make a dog drool at the sound of a bell? Pair the sound of the bell with the sight of some food and _____. then quit sounding the bell then eventually remove the food but keep the sound of the bell keep the food always in sight no matter what no option works
then eventually remove the food but keep the sound of a bell
Edward Thorndike
worked with cats to practice operant conditioning
classical conditioning
learning new associations by pairing two stimuli
shaping behavior
rewarding any behavior that comes close to the desired behavior
Jakob loves to run because he feels so fantastic afterward. In fact, whenever he wants a runner's high—that feeling of elation after a lengthy run—he has learned to go for eight laps around the high school track. Jakob keeps this habit up for years because he likes the outcome he gets each time. What does this demonstrate? Jakob has good stamina and endurance. Jakob is operantly conditioned. Jakob opens himself up to punishment. none of the answers are correct
Jakob is operantly conditioned.
shaping
giving reinforcement to the smaller behaviors that eventually make up the new behavior
Jackson is an aggressive little kid, and his mom wants him to stop banging his trucks against the furniture. Mother tells Jackson that if he doesn't stop banging the trucks, hell lose playtime immediately. What is this an example? negative punishment threatening negative reinforcement positive reinforcement
negative punishment