Psychology Chapter 6: Learning

When an organism receives a reinforcer each time it displays a behavior, it is called _____ reinforcement.

Continuous

Which of the following experiments involves that use fo social learning technology?

Determining how long it takes a person to learn how to knit if she is only allowed to watch youTube videos of people knitting

What was the main point of Ivan Pavlov's experiment with dogs?

One can learn new behaviors by observing others

Harold catches fish throughout the day at unpredictable intervals. Which reinforcement schedule is this?

Variable Interval

Classical and operant conditioning are forms of _____ learning.

Associational

Which statement about Edward C. Tolman is incorrect?

He found that emotions can be conditioned response

Which of the filling is false about John B. Watson?

He is considered the founder of behaviorism.

Which statement about B. F. Skinner is correct?

He is famous for demonstrating the principles of operant conditioning: The motivation for a behavior happens after the behavior is demonstrated

What are innate behaviors that are triggered by a broader range of events, such as aging and the change of seasons?

Instincts

______ is known for using Little Albert in his studies on human emotion

John B. Watson