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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCHOLOGYCHAPTER6
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-Guarantee passing score -64 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: An antecedent stimulus that doesn't produce a response is linked with one that does.
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Classical Conditioning
Question 2: A learned response elicited by a conditional stimulus.
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Conditioned Response (CR) Question 3: The weakening of the conditioned response through removal of reinforcement.
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Extinction Question 4: What are the three factors that influence the effectiveness of punishment?
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reinforcement strengthens responses,nonreinforcemnt causes responses to extingish,punishmen surpresses responses.
Question 5: What is not one of the four strategies for helping change bad habits?
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Cognitive Contracting
Question 6: A stimulus that does not evoke a response.
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Neutral Stimulus (NS) Question 7: Learning that takes place mechanically,through repitition and memorization or by learning rules.
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Rote Learning Question 8: A stimulus that evokes a response because it has been repeatedly paired with an unconditional stimulus.
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Conditional Stimulus (CS)
Question 9: What are the 7 steps in a behavioral self-management program?
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Choose a target behavior,record a baseline,establish goals,choose reinforcers,record yur progress,reward successes,adjust your plan.
Question 10: Continuously reinforced responses are what?
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Easy to extinguish.
Question 11: What physiologist is associated with classical conditioning?
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Ivan Pavlov Question 12: Give examples of how behavior can be shaped into desired patterns by rewarding successive approximations to a particular response.
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If you wanted to study more, it would be best to set a series of goals then you can reward yourself for small steps.
Question 13: Hw do phobias begin as conditioned emotional responses?
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In psycologist John Watson reported classically conditioning a young child to fear rats. Since then, it has been widely accepted that phobias begin as classical conditioning
Question 14: Removal of a positive reinforcer after a response is made.
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Response Cost Question 15: a learned reinforcer;often one gains reinforcing properties by association with a primary reinforcer.
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Secondary Reinforcers Question 16: The reappearance of a learned response after its apparent extinction.
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Spontaneous Recovery
Question 17: Operant conditioning is based on what?
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Information and expectancies.Question 18: Learning that occurs without obvious reinforcement and that remains unexpressed until reinforcemet is provided.
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Latent Learning
Question 19: Learning based on inight and understanding.
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Discovery Learning
Question 20: What are 3 factors that reduce the effectveness of punishment?
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timing,consistancy,intensity
Question 21: Reducing far or anxiety by repeatedly exposing a person to emotional stimuli while the person is deeply relaxed.
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Desensitization Question 22: Any relatively permanent change in behavior that can be attributed to experience.
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Learning
Question 23: What is an example of reinforcement?
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To teach a dog a trick we could reinforce correct responses by giving the dog food. It can also be internal such as a fast heartbeat.Question 24: Learning achieved by watching and immitating the actions of another ornoting the consequences of those actions.
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Observational Learning
Question 25: How does negative seeking in children develop?
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Develops when children get ignored for being quiet but get attention when they become louder and misbehave.Question 26: Occurs when a response is followed by an end to discomfort or by the removal of an unpleasant event.
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Negative Reinforcement
Question 27: The effect that follows a response.
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Consequence