EAB3002 Exam Questions With Correct
Answers.
Free operant method - answerA method in which an organism may repeatedly respond over an
extensive period of time
The organism is "free" to emit many responses or none at all. More accurately responses can be
made without interference by the experim...
- range of behavioral variation is related to animals capabilities based on genetic endowment
degree of neuroplasticity, and previous interactions with environment.
Response-deprivation - answer✔Organisms work to gain access to activities that are
restricted/withheld (deprivation), presumably to reinstate free-choice levels of behavior
- more general than premack principle, predicting when any activity (high or low in rate) will
function as reinforcement .
Response differentation - answer✔When response is contingent on some difference in response
proporties, that form of response will increase.
Operant chamber - answer✔laboratory enclosure or box used to investigate operant conditioning.
ex.) chambers for rat is a small enclosed box that typically contains a lever with a light above it
connected to an external feeder.
Instrumental response - answer✔The behavior that produces the opportunity to engage in some
activity
Force of response - answer✔Reinforcement can be made contingent on the force or magnitude of
response.
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