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Human Behavior
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Psychology
10th Grade
03/29/2012

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Whose use of the introspection method did John Watson use?
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Wilhem Wundt
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What russian psychologist greatly influenced John B. Watson?
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Ivan Pavlov
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What is the most common phobia?
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Social Phobia
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What was the name of the baby John B. Watson used in his (in)famous experiment?
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Little Albert
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What is the term for any event/item that increases the frequency of behavior that precedes it
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Reinforcer
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What type of animal did Skinner primarily use for most of his experiments
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The pigeon
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What schedule of reinforcement do door-to-door salesmen work under?
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Variable Ratio
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What is the name of the fear of spiders
Definition
Arachnaphobia
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Social learning theory involves what type of learning?
Definition
Observational learning
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What is another name for a Skinner Box?
Definition
An operant chamber
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A stronger conditioned stimulus leads to what kind of conditioned response?
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A stronger CR
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What is the CS-CR complex called?
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Conditioned Reflex
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Which schedule of reinforcement leads to assembly line workers working fastest overall?
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Variable ratio
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Learning by watching others is known as what type of learning?
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Observational learning OR modeling
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What is the name of the phenomenon of when a dog who is shocked over and over again simply gives up and fails to learn
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Learned helplessness
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What psychologist is best associated with the study of the operant conditioning?
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B.F. Skinner
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What type of learning involves forming an association between a behavior and its consequence?
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Operant conditioning
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What increases the frequency of the desired behavior?
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A reinforcer
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Fishing involves what schedule of reinforcement?
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Variable interval
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According to Thorndike, learning involved the development of what type of association?
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Stimulus-Response
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What is the name for the phenomenon where and animal will relearn the association and start to demonstrate the CR much faster than the first time?
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Spontaneous recovery
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Who coined the term "Spontaneous recovery"?
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Ivan Pavlov
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What two types of learning does negative reinforcement cause?
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Escape and avoidance learning
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Eye blinks and withdrawal from pain are examples of what?
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Unconditioned reflexes
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What type of temporal pairing often impairs learning in classical conditioning?
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Backward pairing
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What is the term for the situation when one stimulus dominates the presentation of another so than an association cannot be learned to the second stimulus?
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Overshadowing
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You cannot go out until you complete your assignment. What kind of reinforcement is being used?
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Negative reinforcement
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What type of toy was used by Bandura to demonstrate observational learning?
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A bobo doll
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A conditioned taste aversion is an example of what type of classical conditioning?
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One trial learning
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What kind of animal did Pavlov use in his famous conditioning experiments?
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Dogs
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Name three factors that influence the effectiveness of punishment.
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Severity, Consistency, and Delay between behavior and the punishment
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What schedule of reinforcement produces learning that is the most resistant to extinction?
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Variable interval
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Skinner suggested all operant conditioning is governed by what law?
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The law of reinforcement
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According to B.F. Skinner, what ultimately determines behavior
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Environmental Stimuli
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