AP PSYCH Unit 5 Review - Final

Question 1

What was BF Skinner's Experiment

Accepted Answer

Used a Box & operant conditioning to trains rats, pairs consequences with behavior they can control

Question 2

What is respondent behavior?

Accepted Answer

Behavior that occurs as an automatic response to some stimulus

Question 3

Involves the modification of reaction to a neutral stimulus associated with a conditioned stimulus that was once neutral

Accepted Answer

Higher-Order Conditioning

Question 4

Is "modeling" and "imitation" the same?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What is observational learning?

Accepted Answer

Learning by observing others; also called social learning

Question 6

What is behavorism?

Accepted Answer

The science of behavior that focuses on observable behavior only

Question 7

Is prosocial behavior...

Accepted Answer

Socially desirable behavior that benefits others

Question 8

What is an unconditioned stimulus?

Accepted Answer

It elicits a response, such as a reflex, without any prior learning

Question 9

What is associative learning?

Accepted Answer

Linking two stimuli, or events, that occur together

Question 10

What was Edward Thorndike's Experiment

Accepted Answer

Proved that learning is the association between stimuli and response, Placed cats in a puzzle box with fish as a reward

Question 11

What is classical conditioning?

Accepted Answer

Where one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events

Question 12

What was John Garcia's Experiment

Accepted Answer

showed us that our bodies prepare us for taste aversions, showed associative learning, exposed rats to new stimuli then induced vommitting

Question 13

Extinction is the diminishing of a unconditioned response

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

A conditioned response is a learned response to a neutral stimulus

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

What is Robert Rescorla's Experiment

Accepted Answer

Proved the "Expectancy Theory", Proved behavior depends on the stimuli

Question 16

What is spontaneous recovery?

Accepted Answer

Reappearance, after a pause, of an extinguished conditioned response

Question 17

What was Walter Mischel's Experiment

Accepted Answer

the marshmellow experiment on delayed gratification, A critique on trait theory

Question 18

What was Edward Tolman's Experiment

Accepted Answer

showed that rats formed a mental map of the maze, Discovered latent learning, Showed that we learn in our subconsciousness

Question 19

What does learning do?

Accepted Answer

Moves information beyond memory, Enforces long term potentiation

Question 20

Generalization is responding similarly to a range of similar stimuli

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

What was John B Watson's Experiment

Accepted Answer

Performed the "Little Albert Experiment"

Question 22

What are examples of mirror neurons?

Accepted Answer

Seeing someone stub their toe and flinching, Watching someone throw up and feeling gross, Watching someone yawn then yawn yourself, Smiling when someone else smiles at you

Question 23

Unconditioned response is a reflexive reaction that is reliably produced by an unconditioned stimulus

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Discrimination is justifiable negative behavior toward a group and its members

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

What was Ivan Pavlov's Experiment

Accepted Answer

paired dog salivation with a bell sound, tried to train an innate response to any stimuli

Question 26

What is a conditioned stimulus?

Accepted Answer

A stimulus that elicits a response only after learning has taken place

Question 27

The phase of classical conditioning when the CS and the US are presented together

Accepted Answer

Acquisition

Question 28

What is Albert Bandura's Experiment

Accepted Answer

It was about modeling behavior on Bobo the doll, An observational learning experiment

Question 29

What was Seligman's Experiment

Accepted Answer

Showed the effects of learned helplessness, showed the power of perceived absence of control

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