This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning – Quiz 59 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 59 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The teacher praised Mary for her good manners when she said thank you when she gave her the pencil she asked for publicly, as a result, all the other students in the class decided to say 'thank you' when the teacher gave them the pencil. This is called what type of reinforcement in social learning. A) Direct reinforcement. B) Vicarious Reinforcement. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vicarious Reinforcement. 2. You want your dog to sit. Every time the dog sits, you give her a treat. You are practicing A) Negative reinforcement. B) Positive reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive reinforcement. 3. Receiving 15 minutes Youtube time after finishing reading every two chapters of a novel is an example of a ..... schedule of reinforcement. A) Fixed ratio. B) Fixed interval. C) Variable ratio. D) Variable interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed ratio. 4. Who did the rat and maze study? A) Edward Tolman. B) B.F. Skinner. C) John B. Watson. D) Ivan Pavlov. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edward Tolman. 5. What type of learning is associated with this:a type of learning in which one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events? A) Associative Learning. B) Cognitive Learning. C) Classical Conditioning. D) Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Classical Conditioning. 6. A reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response only after a specified number of responses A) Fixed-interval Schedule. B) Fixed-ratio Schedule. C) Variable-ratio Schedule. D) Variable-interval Schedule. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fixed-ratio Schedule. 7. A researcher wants to investigate which conditioned responses are developed by children who grow up in extremely stressful homes. Which of the following research methods would the researcher need to use? A) Experiment. B) Survey. C) Correlation. D) Case study. E) Random assignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Case study. 8. Which of the following is a type of therapy for alcoholism that involves the administration of a drug that will induce nausea after a person consumes alcohol? A) Aversion. B) Implosive. C) Flooding. D) Instrumental. E) Rational-Emotive Behavioral. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aversion. 9. Generalization A) The process of learning to respond differently to similar stimuli. B) The tendency for a conditioned response to occur in response to similar stimuli. C) The ability to recall information from memory. D) The method of reinforcing a behavior through rewards. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The tendency for a conditioned response to occur in response to similar stimuli. 10. Psychologists E.C. Toleman did experiments on rats that showed: A) That reinforcement is not always necessary for learning. B) The success of Skinner's box. C) How classical conditioning works. D) The effectiveness of negative reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That reinforcement is not always necessary for learning. 11. An involuntary and unlearned response to a naturally occurring or unconditioned stimulus. In Pavlov's dogs, the salivation to the food. A) Unconditioned Response. B) Conditioned Stimulus. C) Conditioned Response. D) Neutral Stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unconditioned Response. 12. What does operant conditioning deal with A) US, UCR, CS, CR. B) Modeling and vicarious learning. C) Learned helplessness. D) Reinforcement and punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reinforcement and punishment. 13. An individual's fear of dogs that is lost as the individual is exposed to dogs in nonthreatening situations is referred to by behaviorists as a fear that has been A) Satiated. B) Suppressed. C) Repressed. D) Extinguished (extinction). E) Punished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extinguished (extinction). 14. Which is an example of extinction? A) Elijah has stopped raising his hand in class after his teacher stopped rewarding him with candy. B) Elijah's mouth still waters every time he hears the word "Ivan". C) Elijah makes sure he is home on time to avoid losing his car privileges. D) Despite getting PBIS points for being on time, Elijah is still late almost every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elijah has stopped raising his hand in class after his teacher stopped rewarding him with candy. 15. When an animal receives a punishment but learns that pressing a button will eliminate the punishment, escape learning takes place. However, if there is no response that will turn off the shock, the situation is best described as what? A) Avoidance learning. B) Learned helplessness. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Learned helplessness. 16. Learning A) A relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior due to experience. B) A temporary change in an organism's behavior due to external stimuli. C) An innate response to environmental changes. D) A process of acquiring new skills without any experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior due to experience. 17. The three types of long term memory are: A) Episodic, visual, procedural. B) Visual, semantic, procedural. C) Recognition, acoustic, episodic. D) Episodic, semantic, procedural. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Episodic, semantic, procedural. 18. Your friend hates the shirt you're wearing. Whenever you wear it, your friend insults you and your fashion sense. Aside from being a jerk, your friend is practicing A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive punishment. 19. ..... involves placing a neutral signal before a reflex. A) Classical. B) Operant. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classical. 20. How does the concept of 'shaping' contribute to operant conditioning? A) Shaping is the process of learning by observing and imitating the behaviors of others. B) Shaping is the process of learning by trial and error. C) Shaping is the process of learning by direct instruction. D) Shaping is the process of reinforcing successive approximations of a desired behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shaping is the process of reinforcing successive approximations of a desired behavior. 21. A parent adds chores and responsibilities to their child after they fail to follow the rules. The child stops ignoring the rules. A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Positive Punishment. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive Punishment. 22. What is the term for decreasing responsiveness with repeated exposure to a stimulus? A) Cognitive map. B) Biological predisposition. C) Instinctive drift. D) Habituation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Habituation. 23. Decrease a behavior from happening again by following it with a negative consequence A) Negative Reinforcement. B) Punishment. C) Operant Conditioning. D) Escape Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punishment. 24. The process by which we recollect prior experiences is called ..... A) Memory. B) Acquisition. C) Habituation. D) Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Memory. 25. Identify:After an unpredictable number:reinforcement after a random number of behaviors, as when playing slot machines or fly fishing A) Fixed Ratio. B) Variable Ratio. C) Fixed Interval. D) Variable Interval. 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