Theories of Learning-Operant Conditioning [GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Psychology (XH-C5)]: Questions 50 - 55 of 113

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Question 50

Question MCQ▾

Negative reinforcement ________ responding; punishment ________ responding.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

decreases; increases

b.

increases; decreases

c.

decreases; decreases

d.

increases; increases

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Question 51

Question MCQ▾

________ are developed in instrumental, or operant conditioning when differences in reinforcement accompany different stimuli.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Discriminations

b.

Punishments

c.

Generalizations

d.

None of the above

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Question 52

Question MCQ▾

The schedule of reinforcement associated with playing slot machines and other types of gambling is ________.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Variable ratio

b.

Variable interval

c.

Fixed interval

d.

Fixed ratio

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Question 53

Question MCQ▾

________ is key element in cognitive interpretation of instrumental conditioning.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Anticipation

b.

Interpretation

c.

Imitation

d.

Expectation

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Question 54

Question MCQ▾

“The Behavior of Organism” (1938) is a book which contains the general laws of operant conditioning, it is written by ________.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

B. F. Skinner

b.

I. P. Pavlov

c.

G. V. Anrep

d.

R. C. Bolles

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Question 55

Question MCQ▾

Negative reinforcement and punishment

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

have the same effect on behavior.

b.

are different terms for the same procedure.

c.

have opposite effects on behavior.

d.

are not very effective in changing behavior.

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