Exam 5: Learning

Many animals can be taught complex behaviors such as climbing a ladder or jumping through hoops through the use of

When we reinforce small behaviors a little at a time to achieve large changes, we are using

Once the conditioned response has been extinguished, it is unlikely that it would reappear.

Working hard to avoid the loss of your paycheck next week is an example of a

Eunjoo's mother told her she would get a lollipop if she stayed on the sidewalk and did not run into the street. Eunjoo's mother is using

Extinction in operant conditioning involves

An involuntary response is to classical conditioning as a voluntary response is to

Operant conditioning can be effective in which of the following circumstances?

Camouflage prevents

Which of the following is most resistant to extinction?

"I will only buy products made in America!" This is an example of

According to behaviorists, __________ is any relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior that occurs because of experience.

Cognitive psychologist use concepts such as

Gambling is an example of a ___________ schedule.

Systematic desensitization is used to overcome __________ responses.

___________ _____________ is a simple form of learning in which organisms learn to engage in behavior that is reinforced.

Gradually exposing someone to fear-inducing stimuli while they are in a relaxed state is called

Pavlov referred to learned salivation as a __________. Today, it is better known as a(an) __________.

The author of your text provides evidence that excessively playing violent video games

From the behaviorist perspective, __________________ is defined as a relatively permanent change in behavior that arises from experience.