Unit VI Exam Question Preview

Question #1
In Pavlov's experiments, the dog's salivation triggered by the sound of the tone was a(n)

Question #2'
Skinner is to shaping as Bandura is to

Question #3
Any stimulus that, when removed after a response, strengthens the response is called a(n)

Question #4
It's easier to train a pigeon to peck a disk for a food reward than to flap its wings for a food reward.  This illustrates the importance of _______________ in learning.

Question #5
After prolonged exposure to television violence, viewers became more indifferent to violence when later viewing a brawl, whether on TV or in real life.  This finding best illustrates

Question #6
Conditioning is the process of

Question #7
B.F. Skinner's work elaborated what E.L. Thorndike had called

Question #8
The first experimental studies of associative learning were conducted by

Question #9
Long after being bitten by a stray dog, Alonzo found that his fear of dogs seemed to have disappeared.  To his surprise, however, when he was recently confronted by a stray dog, he experienced a sudden twinge of anxiety.  This sudden anxiety best illustrates

Question #10
Because Mr. Baron demonstrates appreciation only for very good classroom answers, his students have stopped participating in class.  Mr. Baron most clearly needs to be informed of the value of