Learning-Operant Conditioning [AP (Advanced Placement) Psychology]: Questions 21 - 24 of 33
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Question 21
Question MCQ▾
Positive reinforcement ________ the rate of responding; Negative reinforcement ________ the frequency of undesired behavior
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | Decreases; increases | |
b. | Increases; increases | |
c. | Neutral; decreases | |
d. | Increases; decreases | |
e. | Decreases; decreases |
Question 22
Question MCQ▾
After every third home run by an individual little-league baseball player, the coach rewards the player. What schedule of reinforcement is being used?
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | fixed interval schedule | |
b. | variable interval schedule | |
c. | fixed ratio schedule | |
d. | continuous schedule | |
e. | variable ratio schedule |
Question 23
Question MCQ▾
B. F. Skinner by means of “Skinner Box” experimented successfully for reinforced behaviors, which led up to the desired behavior. What is this procedure is known as?
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | Primary reinforcers | |
b. | Chaining | |
c. | Reinforcement | |
d. | Shaping | |
e. | Secondary reinforcers |
Question 24
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What is meant by punishment?
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | An attempt to weaken a response by following it with something unpleasant | |
b. | Adding something unwanted when the subject is not doing the correct behavior and then stopping it when he or she displays the correct behavior | |
c. | The reinforcement of a behavior every time it occurs | |
d. | Taking away something unpleasant when the subject performs the correct behavior | |
e. | Anything that comes to represent a primary reinforcer |