Classical vs Instrumental Conditioning
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Which type of learning occurs when two biologically important stimuli are associated with each other without explicit training?

  • Reflexive Learning
  • Overt Training
  • Instrumental Conditioning
  • Classical Conditioning (correct)

    • What type of learning involves explicit training between voluntary behaviors and their consequences?

  • Reflexive Learning
  • Overt Training
  • Instrumental Conditioning (correct)
  • Classical Conditioning

    • What did Thorndike's study with cats in the puzzle box focus on?

  • Conscious Learning
  • Random Behavior
  • Overt Behavior (correct)
  • Classical Conditioning

    • According to Thorndike's Law of Effect, what happens to behaviors with positive consequences?

    <p>They are stamped in and should be performed more frequently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes autoshaping?

    <p>Learning without direct guidance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of shaping in behavior training?

    <p>To break down complex behaviors into smaller steps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the discriminative stimulus (SD or S+) indicate?

    <p>When a contingency is valid or invalid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does extinction affect the generalization gradient of the discriminative stimulus?

    <p>It alters the generalization gradient of the discriminative stimulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the definition of a reinforcer?

    <p>A stimulus that leads to a change in the rate of a response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the purpose of punishment training?

    <p>To discourage a behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the purpose of omission training?

    <p>To discourage a behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the purpose of escape training?

    <p>To encourage a behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

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