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Psychology: Chapter 6 Learning Test (Part A)
Test Description: Psychology: Chapter 6 Learning Test (Part A)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Ivan Pavlov's experiments with dogs yielded information about which of the following?
A
latent learning
B
operant conditioning
C
classical conditioning
D
counterconditioning
2) In what way does classical conditioning help animals and people?
A
It helps them learn complex or difficult tasks.
B
It helps them modify their behavior.
C
It helps them learn by watching others.
D
It helps them adapt to their environment.
3) Under what conditions can spontaneous recovery occur?
A
after systematic desensitization
B
as a result of latent learning
C
when the conditioned stimulus starts again
D
as a result of observational learning
4) Which of the following refers to a classical conditioning method that exposes an individual to a harmless stimulus until fear responses to that stimulus are extinguished?
A
systematic desensitization
B
counterconditioning
C
spontaneous recovery
D
flooding
5) Through operant conditioning, people learn to control which of the following?
A
involuntary biological behaviors
B
unconditioned responses
C
unconditioned stimuli
D
voluntary responses
6) What is the process by which a stimulus increases the chances of a preceding behavior occurring again?
A
flooding
B
reinforcement
C
systematic desensitization
D
extinction
7) Primary and secondary reinforcers are important in which of the following?
A
discrimination
B
taste aversion
C
classical conditioning
D
operant conditioning
8) Which of the following adjectives best describes the way that cognitive psychologists view learning?
A
mechanical
B
involuntary
C
purposeful
D
automatic
9) What did E. C. Tolman's experiments on rats show?
A
that the Skinner box worked
B
how classical conditioning works
C
that reinforcement is not always necessary for learning
D
the effectiveness of negative reinforcement
10) People who watch a lot of violence on television are more likely to be violent in part because of
A
operant conditioning.
B
observational learning.
C
classical conditioning.
D
negative reinforcement.
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