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Question 141

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Using rewards to bribe people to engage in an activity they already enjoy is most likely to inhibit

A) respondent behavior.
B) latent learning.
C) spontaneous recovery.
D) intrinsic motivation.

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Question 142

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After being bitten by his neighbor's dog, Miguel experienced fear at the sight of that dog but not at the sight of other dogs. This best illustrates the process of

A) extinction.
B) discrimination.
C) conditioned reinforcement.
D) latent learning.

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Question 143

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The use of physical punishment may

B. F. Skinner's critics have claimed that he neglected the importance of the individual's

At one time Jimmy was scared of dogs because he was bitten by one. With subsequent repeated exposure to tame dogs in safe settings, however, his fear of dogs has gradually faded. Jimmy's diminishing fear of dogs best illustrates

Every Saturday morning, Arnold quickly washes the family's breakfast dishes so that his father will allow him to wash his car. In this instance, washing the car is a(n)

A dog salivates to the sound of a tone because the tone has regularly been associated with the delivery of food. In this case, the tone is called a(n)

Male Japanese quail became sexually aroused by a red light that was repeatedly associated with the presentation of a female quail. The sexual arousal triggered by the red light was a

An event or situation signaling that an operant response will be reinforced is called a(n)

Associative learning is best illustrated by

Psychologists are currently debating whether our physical capacity for mentally simulating the observed behavior of others is due to specialized

The speed with which people learn associations between the color red and sexuality suggests that classical conditioning is influenced by

Both classical and operant conditioning are forms of

A partial reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response that occurs after an unpredictable period of time is a ________ schedule.

Megan fails to see any connection between how hard she works and the size of her annual pay raises. Consequently, she puts little effort into her job, even though she really wants a big raise. This best illustrates the importance of ________ in the operant conditioning of work habits.

Giving a hungry rat food for pressing a bar before the rat has a chance to engage in other incidental behaviors like running or scratching best illustrates

During a typical morning, Colin checks the clock frequently before being reinforced with confirmation that the time for his regularly scheduled break has arrived. In this case, Colin's behavior is reinforced on a ________ schedule.

The idea that any perceivable neutral stimulus can serve as a CS was challenged by

Which of the following is an unconditioned response?

Laurie's thumbsucking has become habitual because she feels less anxious when she sucks her thumb. This best illustrates the process of