Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 7 (60 MCQs)

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1. Describe the concept of reinforcement in operant conditioning.
2. Fading away of memory
3. What was the purpose of the Bobo Doll Experiment?
4. The method of ..... involves exposing a person to a harmless stimulus until he or she is no longer afraid of it.
5. Tests to predict your ability to learn skills and show your strengths are
6. The translation of information into a form which it can be used is called .....
7. Which philosopher argued that knowledge is not inborn but acquired through experience?
8. Initially in Pavlov's experiment, Food was the:
9. Certain behaviors are more easily learned by some species of animals than by others. This best illustrates the importance of
10. What was the main focus of Watson's research with Little Albert?
11. Psychology is the scientific study of ..... and ..... processes.
12. Which one below is principle of Social Learning .....
13. Which one below is a negative reinforcement?
14. A technique you can use to learn to control some of your body's functions, such as your heart rate. During this, you're connected to electrical sensors that help you receive information about your body.
15. Observational learning involves the acquisition of information, skills, or behavior through watching the performance of others. True or False?
16. Identify:America psychologist who developed the "Law of Effect, " a psychological principle that states that behaviors followed by a reward are more likely to be repeated, while behaviors followed by a punishment are less likely. It's a fundamental principle of behavioral psychology.
17. Which of the following is the best example of a response?
18. Learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.
19. What is "spontaneous recovery" in psychology?
20. After feeling the cold water against your skin when you first jump into the pool, after a few minutes, you no longer feed cold. This best illustrates:
21. Ms. Hoffer uses Dolphin dollars as positive reinforcement for her class. Dolphin dollars can be spent that the classroom store to by pencils and things. Dolphin dollars are .....
22. Learning to respond different to similar but different stimuli is an example of which classical conditioning principle?
23. In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that comes to elicit the conditioned response. Customarily, in a conditioning experiment, the neural stimulus is called a conditioned stimulus when it is first paired with an unconditioned stimulus.
24. Ms. Fizah teaches 9 years old children. Which period of development is likely to be of most interest to her?
25. In Ivan Pavlov's classical conditioning paradigm, the dog salivated in response to the food at the outset of the experiment because the food was
26. What did Pavlov's experiments lead to the understanding of?
27. Identify:Diminishing of a conditioned response. Occurs in classical conditioning when an unconditioned stimulus (US) does not follow a conditioned stimulus (CS)
28. Prosopagnosia (aka Face Blindness) is a failure of:
29. While fulfilling ..... needs, emotional relationships drive human behavior.
30. In Pavlov's experiment, what was the conditioned response?
31. Choose the Matching Term to the Definition.The reappearance, after a pause, of an extinguished conditioned response.
32. Increasing a behavior by adding a desirable stimulus.
33. As Susie left for work, she said "goodbye" to her husband and slammed the door. The loud sound of the door made her husband flinch. After many mornings of hearing "goodbye" followed by a door slam, her husband flinches when he hears her say "goodbye." In this scenario, hearing the word "goodbye" is the
34. Repeatedly calling a garage mechanic to see if your car is fixed yet is an example of what schedule of reinforcement?
35. Connecting new information to old information is known as
36. Choose the correct unconditioned reflex below
37. Which of the following best describes the process of extinction in operant conditioning?
38. Which one is not a determinant of operant conditioning?
39. What is the primary difference between the brain and the mind?
40. Who is the psychologist known for the theory of observational learning?
41. What is it called when something pleasurable is removed or taken away after the behavior occurs in order to stop the behavior from happening again?
42. Studies revealed that learning to read and write starts with .....
43. In order to get a behavior to continue you would use .....
44. What is the term for the choice in learning activities, goal setting and planning, feedback and reflection, and intrinsic motivation?
45. After breaking curfew several times, Maria's parents took away her car keys to the car they bought. How did Maria's parents approach this behavior?
46. After burning his mouth on hot pizza, Marcus now blows on all his food before eating. This is an example of:
47. Coping is alleviating stress by solving problems using
48. BF Skinner with his pigeons.
49. Concerned with human learning in which unobservable mental processes are used to learn and remember new information or acquired skill
50. A student does a good job on math problems for homework, and the teacher awards a sticker. This demonstrates the use of
51. Increasing the strength of a given response by removing or preventing a painful stimulus when the response occurs
52. What is the term for a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response in classical conditioning?
53. What is the main implication of Bandura's study on modeling behavior?
54. Provides reinforcers after an unpredictable number of responses
55. According to Woodworm and Marquis, what is Psychology?
56. True or False. Elaboration involves making connections between ideas and topics.
57. What is the primary difference between reinforcement and punishment?
58. Who conditioned dogs to salivate just by hearing the sound of a bell?
59. When Olivia makes rude noises at the dinner table, she gets her mouth washed out with soap. She doesn't make rude noises that often anymore. This is an example of
60. If you have a snake phobia because you once heard a loud noise while looking at a snake, for you a snake is a