Learning ReviewChapter 6

O Identify the father of classical conditioning and the father of operant conditioning.

1. Ivan Pavlov2. BF Skinner

OWhat has occurred when you have learned not to respond to repeated presentation of stimulus?

OHabituation

O I prefer Tide (a stimulus) to other detergents simply due to the fact that I’ve been exposed to it more. What concept is illustrated here?

OMere exposure effect

OWhat type of learning was illustrated in the Bobo Doll Study and who conducted it?

OObservational/Bandura

OWhat type of learning (demonstrated by Kohler) is when problem solving occurs by means of a sudden reorganization of existing perceptions?

O Insight

OWhich psychologist is credited with the concepts of concept maps and latent learning?

OEdward Tolman

OThis is when you remove an aversive stimulus in order to increase the chance of a behavior happening again.

ONegative reinforcement

OThis is when you remove an appetitive or good stimulus in order to decrease the chance of a behavior happening again.

ONegative punishment/omission training

OSlot machines are based on this schedule of reinforcement.

OVariable ratio

OWhich type of reinforcement is least resistant to extinction?

OVariable

OGive an example of a secondary reinforcer.

OMoney

OWhat concept did John Watson demonstrate in his Baby Albert study when Albert showed fear of many white, fuzzy things?

OStimulus generalization

O In Pavlov’s studies, what served as the unconditioned stimulus?

OFood

O In Watson’s Baby Albert Study, what did the white rat serve as (there are two answers)?

ONeutral stimulus and conditioned stimulus

OWhat is the reappearance of a CR, after a rest period, in response to the CS?

OSpontaneous recovery

OWhat is the form of behavioral learning in which the probability of a response is changed by its consequences?

OOperant conditioning

O Is classical conditioning voluntary or involuntary?

O Involuntary