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Test Bank For Introduction to Theories of Learning 10th
Edition By Matthew H. Olson; Julio J. Ramirez 9780367857912
Chapter 1-16 Complete Guide .

Which theory emphasizes learning through observation and imitation of others? | A) Observational
Learning, B) Classical Conditioning, C) Operant Conditioning, D) Social Learning Theory - ANSWER: D)
Social Learning Theory

Which psychologist is known for developing the theory of classical conditioning? | A) John Dewey, B)
B.F. Skinner, C) Ivan Pavlov, D) Jean Piaget - ANSWER: C) Ivan Pavlov

What does the term "operant conditioning" refer to? | A) Learning through association, B) Learning
through observation, C) Learning through reinforcement and punishment, D) Learning through
cognitive processes - ANSWER: C) Learning through reinforcement and punishment

Which theory focuses on how behaviors are shaped by their consequences? | A) Classical
Conditioning, B) Operant Conditioning, C) Observational Learning, D) Cognitive Development Theory -
ANSWER: B) Operant Conditioning

What is the primary concept behind classical conditioning? | A) Learning through rewards and
punishments, B) Learning through observational cues, C) Learning through association between
stimuli, D) Learning through reinforcement schedules - ANSWER: C) Learning through association
between stimuli

Which of the following is an example of a positive reinforcement? | A) Taking away a privilege, B)
Giving a reward, C) Ignoring a behavior, D) Introducing a punishment - ANSWER: B) Giving a reward

Who developed the concept of operant conditioning? | A) Carl Rogers, B) Albert Bandura, C) B.F.
Skinner, D) John Watson - ANSWER: C) B.F. Skinner

What does "extinction" refer to in operant conditioning? | A) Reinforcement of a behavior, B) The
process of a behavior disappearing when not reinforced, C) The introduction of a new behavior, D)
The immediate reinforcement of a behavior - ANSWER: B) The process of a behavior disappearing
when not reinforced

Which concept describes the increase in the likelihood of a behavior occurring again due to its
consequences? | A) Negative reinforcement, B) Punishment, C) Reinforcement, D) Extinction -
ANSWER: C) Reinforcement

What is the term for a stimulus that naturally triggers a response without any prior learning? | A)
Conditioned Stimulus, B) Unconditioned Stimulus, C) Neutral Stimulus, D) Conditioned Response -
ANSWER: B) Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, what is a "conditioned response"? | A) The response that occurs naturally, B)
A response that is learned through association, C) A stimulus that naturally triggers a response, D) A
neutral stimulus that triggers a response - ANSWER: B) A response that is learned through association

Which type of reinforcement involves removing an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a
behavior? | A) Positive Reinforcement, B) Negative Reinforcement, C) Positive Punishment, D)
Negative Punishment - ANSWER: B) Negative Reinforcement

What is the key principle of Bandura's Social Learning Theory? | A) Learning through reinforcement,
B) Learning through association, C) Learning through observation and imitation, D) Learning through
cognitive development - ANSWER: C) Learning through observation and imitation

, In operant conditioning, what is "punishment"? | A) Increasing the frequency of a behavior, B)
Decreasing the likelihood of a behavior, C) Reinforcing a behavior, D) Pairing stimuli to elicit a
response - ANSWER: B) Decreasing the likelihood of a behavior

What does the term "conditioned stimulus" refer to in classical conditioning? | A) A stimulus that
naturally triggers a response, B) A neutral stimulus that, after conditioning, triggers a response, C) A
response that occurs naturally, D) A response that is learned through association - ANSWER: B) A
neutral stimulus that, after conditioning, triggers a response

Which reinforcement schedule provides reinforcement after a fixed number of responses? | A) Fixed
Interval, B) Variable Interval, C) Fixed Ratio, D) Variable Ratio - ANSWER: C) Fixed Ratio

What is an example of a "fixed interval" reinforcement schedule? | A) A reward given after every 5
responses, B) A reward given after an unpredictable number of responses, C) A reward given at fixed
time intervals, D) A reward given after varying time intervals - ANSWER: C) A reward given at fixed
time intervals

In observational learning, what is "modeling"? | A) Learning through rewards and punishments, B)
Learning through imitation of others, C) Learning through trial and error, D) Learning through
cognitive restructuring - ANSWER: B) Learning through imitation of others

Which theory is associated with B.F. Skinner? | A) Classical Conditioning, B) Cognitive Development
Theory, C) Social Learning Theory, D) Operant Conditioning - ANSWER: D) Operant Conditioning

What does "generalization" mean in classical conditioning? | A) The process of associating different
stimuli, B) The process of learning to respond to a specific stimulus, C) The process of responding
similarly to stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus, D) The process of ignoring a
conditioned stimulus - ANSWER: C) The process of responding similarly to stimuli that are similar to
the conditioned stimulus

Which of the following best describes "negative punishment"? | A) Adding a pleasant stimulus to
increase behavior, B) Removing a pleasant stimulus to decrease behavior, C) Adding an unpleasant
stimulus to decrease behavior, D) Removing an unpleasant stimulus to increase behavior - ANSWER:
B) Removing a pleasant stimulus to decrease behavior

What is the "Law of Effect" associated with? | A) Classical Conditioning, B) Operant Conditioning, C)
Observational Learning, D) Cognitive Development Theory - ANSWER: B) Operant Conditioning

Which concept involves learning through the use of rewards and reinforcements? | A) Classical
Conditioning, B) Operant Conditioning, C) Social Learning Theory, D) Cognitive Development Theory -
ANSWER: B) Operant Conditioning

What is an "unconditioned response" in classical conditioning? | A) A learned response to a
conditioned stimulus, B) A naturally occurring response to an unconditioned stimulus, C) A neutral
response to any stimulus, D) A response that is paired with a neutral stimulus - ANSWER: B) A
naturally occurring response to an unconditioned stimulus

Who is associated with the theory of cognitive development? | A) Albert Bandura, B) B.F. Skinner, C)
Jean Piaget, D) John Watson - ANSWER: C) Jean Piaget

Which of the following best describes "variable ratio" reinforcement? | A) Reinforcement is given
after a fixed number of responses, B) Reinforcement is given after a fixed time period, C)
Reinforcement is given after an unpredictable number of responses, D) Reinforcement is given at
regular time intervals - ANSWER: C) Reinforcement is given after an unpredictable number of
responses

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