10 Questions
What is the process by which stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus cause the same conditioned response?
Generalization
What is the process of gradually learning a new behavior through the use of reinforcement?
Shaping
What is the term for the re-ignition of a conditioned response after extinction from inactivity?
Spontaneous Recovery
Which type of conditioning involves consequences of a voluntary behavior affecting the likelihood that the behavior will recur?
Operant conditioning
When the conditioned stimulus no longer causes the conditioned response, what is this process called?
Extinction
What is the term for the process by which stimuli that are different from the conditioned stimulus fail to cause the same conditioned response?
Discrimination
When the neutral stimulus becomes the conditioned stimulus, what is this process called?
Acquisition
What is the term for the re-ignition of a conditioned response after extinction from inactivity?
Spontaneous Recovery
In operant conditioning, what is the process of gradually learning a new behavior through the use of reinforcement?
Shaping
Which type of conditioning involves consequences of a voluntary behavior affecting the likelihood that the behavior will recur?
Operant conditioning
Test your knowledge of learning processes with this quiz! Explore classical conditioning, generalization, and discrimination as you answer questions on how organisms change their behavior or thinking through life experiences.
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