Psychology

Belinda has a terrible headache. If she takes some aspirin so as to make her headache go away, this ...

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At home, you rattle the chain on your dog's leash every time you prepare to take him for a walk. ...

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Which of the following is a conditioned positive reinforcer?

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The founder of Gestalt psychology and pioneer of insight problem solving was:

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Repeatedly presenting a CS by itself will result in ________.

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Rachel has found that when she opens the cupboard door to get the cat food, the cats come running to ...

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Pairing the US and CS is essential for ________ to occur.

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One of the best known examples of classical conditioning in humans was the Little Albert study, ...

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On a fixed-ratio schedule reinforcement is given ________.

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Most young children put their hands over their ears when they hear the loud boom of firecrackers at ...

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Many individuals decide that they feel hungry and eat lunch when they see both hands of the clock on ...

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Laura's heart rate had been conditioned to increase whenever she smelled Old Spice After Shave. ...

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During your very first visit to your campus, you probably needed a map to get around efficiently. ...

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A pigeon learns to peck only at a red disk. It will not peck at an identical disk of any other ...

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When Karawynn Long trained her cat Misha to use a toilet instead of a litter box, the last step in ...

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The Law of Effect emphasized that responses were more likely to be made if they were followed by ...

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The "aha!" moment that indicates insight learning was first hypothesized by Tolman.

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If one presented the conditioned stimulus (such as a metronome) after the presentation of the ...

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Biofeedback training is an application that uses the principles of operant conditioning.

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After graduating from college, you are hired to work in a factory as an industrial psychologist. The ...

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According to B. F. Skinner, negative reinforcement of a response makes you more likely to continue ...

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A child is wetting his or her bed. According to our textbook, punishing the child would be the best ...

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A change in behavior that is relatively permanent and brought about by experience is commonly ...

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Observational learning theory's foremost proponent is ________.

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College students faced with unsolvable problems eventually give up and make only half-hearted ...

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