Question 1

Classical and operant conditioning involve learning through _____,whereas observational learning involves learning through _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   observation and imitation/association
B)   conscious behaviors/observation and practice
C)   association/observation and imitation
D)   conscious thoughts/unconscious thoughtsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

_____ is a form of problem solving in which the organism develops a sudden understanding of a problem's solution.

Accepted Answer

A)   Classical conditioning
B)   Insight learning
C)   Latent learning
D)   Instinctive driftE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Applied behavior analysis is based on the concept of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   classical conditioning
B)   observational learning
C)   latent learning
D)   operant conditioningE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

_____ is considered a secondary reinforcer.

Accepted Answer

A)   Food
B)   Water
C)   Money
D)   Sexual satisfactionE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following statements about classical conditioning in humans is false?

Accepted Answer

A)   Classical conditioning provides an explanation of fears.
B)   Classical conditioning can produce immunosuppression.
C)   Drug habituation can be explained by classical conditioning.
D)   Classical conditioning is based on observing and imitating others.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

Discuss the distinction between associative learning and observational learning.

Accepted Answer

Associative learning occurs when we make...

Question 7

One day,on the way home from work,you decide to explore a side street that you'd passed on several occasions.You are surprised to find that it runs parallel to the expressway and realize that it could be used as an alternate route to and from work.Several weeks later,there is a major accident on your usual travel route and you remember the side street alternate route.You happily take this route home.This is an example of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   discrimination learning
B)   latent learning
C)   operant learning
D)   associative learningE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Patricia wants to decrease the frequency of her teenage daughter's misbehavior.Give examples of positive and negative punishment techniques Patricia might consider in order to encourage her daughter to behave properly.

Accepted Answer

Punishment is a consequence that decreas...

Question 9

The process in classical conditioning by which a conditioned response can recur after a time delay,without further conditioning is called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Generalization
B)   Discrimination
C)   Spontaneous recovery
D)   Latent learningE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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_____ is a form of problem solving in which the organism develops a sudden understanding of a problem's solution.

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_____ is a form of problem solving in which the organism develops a sudden understanding of a problem's solution.

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Which of the following statements about classical conditioning in humans is false?

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