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Psychology Cahpter 9

QuestionAnswer
Learning cognitive learning response is lost after the stimulus is taken away Extinction
Stop undesirable behavior by conditioning the stimulus to a different response Counter Conditioning
Response specifically to a certain stimulus Discrimination
The same response may be ignited by a similar stimulus Generalization
Negative stimulus is used to get a good response after an undesirable behavior has occurred, like slapping you on the backside or giving you a parking ticket Punishment
Reward based on close to or approximately a desired response Shaping
Reinforcement is determined by the time between responses Interval
Reinforcement depends on the number of correct responses Ratio
Sudden change in one's perception of a problem that results in a solution to the problem Insight
People learn to use different methods and in different situations Human Learning Theory
Purposely abstained from ever encountering a stimulus that causes severely negative response in previous times Avoidance Conditioning
Ratio and interval are two types of intermittent reinforcement True
Fix ratio is best used as an individual reward True
Variable ratio is best used as a team reward True
Many business promotions use the popular interval gimmick to force consumers to spend a lot of money over time True
Variable interval is the basis for successful sales of scratch-off lottery tickets False
Ratio intermittent reinforcement supports the idea of a smoker trying to quit the Habit by gradually reducing the amount of cigarettes per day until it reaches zero False
Coaching may be a great venue to practice shaping true punishment that always resolves and deters bad behavior False
Deciding which coat to wear when you leave the house in the morning may be based on Joe Snedeker's weather report on Channel 16 News True
Human learning theory can be analogized to building a house True
Insight is very similar to conditioning; all employers usually give employees a secondary reinforcement every week or every other week True
Atlantic City in Las Vegas was built on the idea of intermittent reinforcement True
Ratio Number
Interval Time
Fixed Specific numbers
Variable Interchangeable
Classical UCS (known)
Operant UCS (unknown)
Classical Reinforcer UCS occurs (before) the response
Operant Reinforcer UCS occurs (after) the response
Operant Takes a more active role in the procedure
E.C. Tolman Consists of past experiences, style of behaving, knowledge, various meanings you attach to things in your environment
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