Psychology: Chapter 6 Learning Test (Part C) Question Preview (ID: 2865)


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Classical conditioning is a form of learning in which people and animals learn to do certain things because of the results of what they do.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Punishment is not a form of negative reinforcement.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Behaviors learned through partial reinforcement tend to last longer after they are no longer being reinforced than behaviors learned through continuous reinforcement.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Shaping and chaining are methods of breaking complex tasks down into parts that can be mastered separately.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Cognitive psychologists are interested in what people know, not just what they do.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Most health professionals agree that there is no connection between media violence and aggression.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

What increases the frequency of the behavior that follows when they are removed?
a) negative reinforcers
b) postive reinforcers
c) continuous reinforcement
d) distributed learning

What is the kind of learning that remains hidden until it is needed?
a) observational learning
b) distributed learning
c) massed learning
d) latent learning

What is the type of learning that is spread out over several days or weeks?
a) latent learning
b) observational learning
c) distributed learning
d) massed learning

What is the behavior modification in which a person sets goals and creates a system of rewards to encourage the desired behavior?
a) personal contract
b) interval schedule
c) ratio schedule
d) token economy

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