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AS Psychology (CAIE) Learning Approach Review Quiz
AS Psychology (CAIE) Learning Approach Review Quiz
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Review of The Learning Approach - all 3 core studies
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Why might the study by Saavedra & Silverman be considered
unethical
?
Informed consent was not given by the participant
There was some distress involved in the exposure therapy treatment
Children should not be used for psychological research
The boy's confidentiality was broken by reporting on his phobia
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What was one aim of the study by Bandura (aggression)?
To investigate which toys children like playing with the most
To investigate if the sex/gender of a role model is important
To investigate which toys males vs females prefer
To investigate if children would hit a Bobo doll
3
In the study by Bandura, Room 3 in the experiment ...
Was the room where aggression was modelled
Was a place for children to get comfortable
Was the room where aggressive behaviour was observed
Contained attractive toys
4
What was the training technique that Pepperberg used in her study called?
The model-rival technique
The modelling technique
The rival technique
The cueing technique
5
It took the parrot 9 months to learn 'matter'. Why was this?
The parrot did not like learning very much
The parrot could not understand the concept of 'matter' at first
The trainer did not reward the parrot enough while learning 'matter'
The parrot had to learn new phonemes to sound out the word
6
During the training technique, what happened if the model made an error?
The model was scolded
The model was physically punished
The items were removed from view
The model was scolded, and the items removed from view
7
Why might the study by Pepperberg (parrot learning) be considered
unethical
?
The cage the animal was kept in was too small
Keeping an intelligent species in an artificial environment might be wrong
The parrot was punished too frequently
The food the parrot was given was unhealthy
8
Which type of buttons was the boy
most
afraid of?
Small, clear plastic buttons
Large denim jeans buttons
All buttons on clothing his mom wore
All buttons on his own clothing
9
What were children observed and matched on in the experiment by Bandura, prior to the main experimental task?
Pre-existing levels of aggression
Their age
Their intelligence
Their sex/gender
10
Classical conditioning involves ...
Social learning
Stimulus and response
Reward and punishment
Contingency management
11
What is the main theory on which the study by Bandura (aggression) is based?
Social learning theory
Bystander apathy
Operant conditioning
Classical conditioning
12
How was data collected in the study by Bandura (aggression)?
Interview
Survey
Observation
By a camera hidden in the Bobo doll
13
What things/objects did the parrot in the study by Pepperberg already know prior to the start of the study?
4 colours; 4 shapes; 5 materials
5 colours; 4 shapes; 4 materials
5 colours; 4 shapes
4 colours; 5 shapes; 4 materials
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What was counted as 'correct' in the testing procedure in Pepperberg (parrot learning)?
The first vocalization the bird made
Any vocalization the bird made
15
What are the main emotions associated with (1) Expectancy learning; and (2)Evaluative learning
(1) Disgust; (2) Fear
(1) Fear; (2) Disgust
(1) Disgust; (2) Anger
(1) Fear; (2) Anger
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What treatment was used by Saavedra & Silverman to treat the boy for his button phobia?
In vivo and imagery exposure therapy
Only imagery exposure therapy
In vivo and real-life exposure therapy
Only in vivo exposure therapy
17
What is one practical application of the study by Bandura (aggression)?
Children should not be allowed to watch violent TV programs
Children should not be given Bobo dolls to play with
Boys should be taught to be aggressive, but not girls
Children should be given mallets to play with instead of toy guns
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What is
in vivo
exposure?
Real-life exposure to a phobic object
Exposure to a phobic object in a laboratory
Imaginal exposure to a phobic object
Gradually increasing the size of a phobic object exposed to a patient
19
What was the main reason a secondary trainer conducted the testing procedure in the study by Pepperberg?
To avoid the principal trainer distracting the parrot
To avoid cueing by the principal trainer
To make the study ethical
So the principal trainer did not have to conduct the experiment
20
What was one aim of the study by Saavedra & Silverman (button phobia)?
To examine how fearful buttons are to people in general
To compare different types of phobias
To compare the development of phobias in children vs adults
To examine evaluative learning in relation to a phobia
21
Which of the results below from the Bandura study is FALSE
Girls showed more verbal aggression if the model was male
Male children showed the highest rates of aggression overall
Boys showed more verbal aggression if the model was male
Girls showed more physical aggression if the model was male
22
"Sock him", "hit him down", and "kick him" are examples of __________ in the study by Bandura (aggression)
Non-imitative physical aggression
Imitative verbal aggression
Non-imitative verbal aggression
Imitative physical aggression
23
What happened to the boy's fear/symptom severity rating after
in vivo
exposure therapy was done?
It increased
There was no change
It decreased
It first increased, then decreased
24
There were 3 experimental groups in Bandura's study. The 'aggressive' condition; the 'non-aggressive condition'; and ...
The control group
The 'mallet aggression' condition
The 'aggression arousal' condition
The Bobo doll condition
25
On what learning theory is the model-rival training technique based?
Classical conditioning
Expectancy learning
Evaluative learning
Operant conditioning
26
In the Bandura (aggression) study, in which room was aggression modelled?
The observation room
Room 1
Room 3
Room 2
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How many follow-up sessions were done with the boy in the study by Saavedra & Silverman (button phobia)?
Only a 12-month follow-up
The boy was only evaluated immediately after the treatment endded
Only a 6-month follow-up
A 6-month and 12-month follow-up
28
Why were 'probes' used when testing the parrot?
Because the parrot enjoyed answering those types of questions
To give the parrot a break from the usual testing procedure
To make sure he was paying attention to and understanding the questions
To collect additional data
29
What type of conditioning was examined in the study by Saavedra & Silverman (button phobia)?
Operant conditioning
Evaluative conditioning
Classical conditioning
Imagery conditioning
30
BONUS: What is the official name for a fear/phobia of Friday the 13th?
CHAETOPHOBIA
KOUMPOUNOPHOBIA
COULROPHOBIA
PARASKEVIDEKATRIAPHOBIA
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What was the name of the parrot in the study by Pepperberg (parrot learning)?
Alex
Griffin
Kanzi
Irene
