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| secondary reinforcers _____ |
depend on learning |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:09:06 GMT |
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| primary reinforcers ______ |
satisfy biological needs |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:08:42 GMT |
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| in clasical conditioning the stimulus that naturally evokes an unlearned response is the |
unconditioned response |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:08:42 GMT |
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| learning that takes palce by pbserving another oerson is reffered to as |
observational learning |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:08:42 GMT |
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| the reapperance of a conditioned response after extinction and a period of rest is called? |
spontaneous recovery |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:08:42 GMT |
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| punishment ____ the rate of a response |
decreases |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:05:41 GMT |
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| negative reinforcement _____ the rate of a response |
increases |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:05:41 GMT |
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| when reinforcement for a behavior is removed the consequence will be |
a short increase in the frequency with which the behavior is performed followed by the weakening and eventual dissappearance of the behavior |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:05:41 GMT |
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| a species-specific predisposition to be conditioned in certain ways and not otheres is referred to as? |
preparedness |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:05:41 GMT |
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| a child asks to be aloowed to stay up an extra half hour more only when his mom is in a good mood. this is an example of? |
stimulus discrimination |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:02:25 GMT |
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| if a dog salivates toa blue light and a yellow light the dog is showing evidence of ? |
stimulus generalization |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:02:25 GMT |
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| if a dog salivates toa blue light and not a yellow light the dog is showing evidence of ? |
stimulus discrimination |
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| any event that follows a behavior and results in the behavior having a lower propability of happenign in the future is known as? |
punisher |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:02:25 GMT |
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| our perception of the brightness of a color is affected mainly by |
the amplitude of light waves |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:49:48 GMT |
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| the 2 major cues we use to localize sound sources in space are ? |
intensity and timing differences at the ears |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:49:48 GMT |
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| Pitch perception can be best explained by _____ for pitches in the middle ranges |
frequency and place theory |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:49:48 GMT |
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| Pitch perception can be best explained by _____ for very high pitched sounds |
place theory |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:49:48 GMT |
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| pitch perception can best be explained by _____ for very low pitch sounds? |
frequency theory |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:46:24 GMT |
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| generally the four basic tastes are considered to be? |
salty sweet sour and bitter |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:42:52 GMT |
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| televison sets are able to recreate the entire visible spectrum by additvely mixing 3 primary colors this process is similar to the view of human color vision called? |
trichromatic theory |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:42:52 GMT |
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| if a 100-hz tone had to be increased to 110-hz for a subject to just notice the difference you would predict that a 1000hz tone would have to be increased to? |
1100 to be noticed |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:42:52 GMT |
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| the structure of the ear that transduces sound vibrations into nerve impulses is the? |
cochlea |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:33:01 GMT |
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| after visual input has been processed in the primary visual cortex, signals are processed further along a numbner of pathways. Information about form and color is processed by the ___? |
ventral stream |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:33:01 GMT |
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| interposition refers to? |
an environmental depth cue in which closer objects overlap objects farther away |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:33:01 GMT |
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| the sense associated with thes sense of smell is ? |
olfaction |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:33:01 GMT |
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| 2nd step in a self modification program is? |
gather baseline data. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:29:14 GMT |
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| link between physical punishment and subsequent violent aggressive behavior is propably best explained by? |
observational learning |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:29:14 GMT |
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| Skinner said reinforcement determines the aquisition of a response. Bandura said reinforcement determines _____ of a response |
performance |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:29:14 GMT |
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| according to Rescova the strength of a CR depends on ____? |
the % of trials in which the CS and UCS are paried. |
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| Nolan loved tequila. One day he drank to much tequilla and became very very sick. his drinking of tequilla decreased in the future due to the sequence of? |
punishment |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:25:49 GMT |
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| avoidance response is maintained as a result of ____ conditioning? |
operant |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:25:49 GMT |
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| research on avoidance suggests that fear response is aquired through ____ conditioning? |
classical |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:25:49 GMT |
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| Positive and Negative reinforcement ___ the rate of responding |
increases |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:25:49 GMT |
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| steady rapid responding of a person playing a slot amchine is an example of the pattern of responding typically generated on a _____ schedule? |
variable - ratio |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:22:50 GMT |
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| a secondary reinforcer has ____ properites? |
acquired |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:22:50 GMT |
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| a primary reinforcer has ____ properites? |
biological |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:22:50 GMT |
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| A pigeon in Skinner box is pecking the disk at a high steady rate the graph portraying this pigeons response will have? |
steep unchanging slope |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:22:50 GMT |
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T or F
distinction between 2 types of conditioning is not absolute with other types. Jointly and interactively governing some aspects of behavior? |
true |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:19:51 GMT |
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| phenomenon of higher order conditioning shows? |
an already established CS can be used in teh place of a natural UCS. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:19:51 GMT |
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| Watson & Raymer conditioned Albert to fear white rats by banging a hammer on steel as the child plays with a white rat.Later ALbert also feared white stuffed toys and Santas beard.Alberts fear of these objects can be attributed to? |
stimulus generalization |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:19:51 GMT |
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| Sams wife wears the same night gown when shes in the mood everytime sam sees her in it he is aroused. for sam the nightgown is a? |
conditioned stimulus |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:19:51 GMT |
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| after repeatedly pairing a tone with meat powder, Pavlov found that a dog will salivate when the tone is preseneted. Salivation to the tone is a? |
conditioned response |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:14:43 GMT |
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| study of Kenrick and Gutierres exposing male subjects to a show dominated by extremely beautiful women showed had an effect of? |
decrease their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:14:43 GMT |
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| which school painting applied the theory of feature analysis to canvas building figures out of simple features? |
cubism |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:14:43 GMT |
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| in what ways is the sense of taste like the sense of smell? |
the physical stimulus for both senses are chemical substances dissolved in fluid. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:14:43 GMT |
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| perception of pitch can best be explained by? |
both place and frequency theory |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:10:19 GMT |
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| the fact that cultural groups with less exposure to carpentered buildings are less susceptible to the Muller-Lyer illusion suggests that? |
perceptual inferences can be shaped by experience |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:10:19 GMT |
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| in their study of influence of subliminal perception on attitudes, Krosnack and his colleagues found? |
small but measurable effects. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:10:19 GMT |
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| after a six mile run sarah is gazing at a hill she needs to climb to get back to the car. Based on research by Proffit Sarah is likely to? |
overestimate the hills slant to an even greater degree than she would have before her run. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:10:19 GMT |
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| the illusion of movement created by presenting visual stimuli in rapid succesion is called? |
the phi phenomenon |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:06:03 GMT |
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| theory that predicts that the American flag would have a green, black, and yellow after image? |
opponet process theory |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:06:03 GMT |
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| the visual pathway that has been charachterized as ______ travels through the ventral stream to the temporal lobes? |
the what pathway |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:06:03 GMT |
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| the visual pathway that has been charachterized as ______ travels through the dorsal stream to the parietal lobes? |
the where pathway |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:06:03 GMT |
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| the collection of rod and cone receptors that funnel signals to a particular visual cell in the retina make up that cells _____ ? |
receptive field |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:02:21 GMT |
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| In farsightedness ... |
the focus of light from close objects falls behind the retina. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:02:21 GMT |
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| A tone deaf person would propably not be able to tell 2 musical notes apart unless they were very different. We could say this person has a relatively large? |
just noticeable difference |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:02:21 GMT |
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| in psychological research the absolute threshold has been arbitrarily defined as? |
the stimulus that can be detected 50% of the time. |
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erika Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:02:20 GMT |
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