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In classical conditioning, when does the stimulus occur in relation to the behavior?
In classical conditioning, when does the stimulus occur in relation to the behavior?
- Before the behavior (correct)
- After the behavior
- During the behavior
- Simultaneously with the behavior
What is the main principle behind the Law of Effect?
What is the main principle behind the Law of Effect?
- Continuous reinforcement
- Negative reinforcement
- Consequences affecting behavior (correct)
- Positive reinforcement
Which form of learning involves connecting certain stimuli or events that occur together in the environment?
Which form of learning involves connecting certain stimuli or events that occur together in the environment?
- Partial reinforcement
- Classical conditioning (correct)
- Radical behaviorism
- Operant conditioning
What type of reinforcement involves rewarding a behavior only some of the time?
What type of reinforcement involves rewarding a behavior only some of the time?
What does positive punishment involve?
What does positive punishment involve?
What is the process where the observer sees the model punished, making the observer less likely to imitate the model's behavior?
What is the process where the observer sees the model punished, making the observer less likely to imitate the model's behavior?
According to Skinner, what is the process of rewarding successive approximations toward a target behavior called?
According to Skinner, what is the process of rewarding successive approximations toward a target behavior called?
Which term refers to the ability to respond differently to similar stimuli?
Which term refers to the ability to respond differently to similar stimuli?
What mathematical formula could be used to calculate the probability that an association would be learned given the ability of a conditioned stimulus to predict the occurrence of an unconditioned stimulus and other factors?
What mathematical formula could be used to calculate the probability that an association would be learned given the ability of a conditioned stimulus to predict the occurrence of an unconditioned stimulus and other factors?
If there is a decrease in the conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus is no longer presented with the conditioned stimulus, what process is occurring?
If there is a decrease in the conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus is no longer presented with the conditioned stimulus, what process is occurring?
