EDUC 701 Quiz Behaviorism
∑ Due Jul 3 at 11:59pm
∑ Points 50
∑ Questions 20
∑ Time Limit 120 Minutes
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IncorrectQuestion 1
0 / 2.5 pts Telling a student that she does not need to stay after school for remedial math lessons because she received a perfect score on her math test is an example of
Positive reinforcement.
Negative reinforcement.
Positive punishment.
Negative punishment. That’s not correct
Question 2
2.5 / 2.5 pts Having a child write, “I will not use the word stupid” 100 times is an example of Edwin R. Guthrie’s fatigue method.
True
False Good work
Question 3
2.5 / 2.5 pts Teachers getting a paycheck every two weeks is an example of
Variable-ratio.
Variable-interval.
Fixed-ratio.
Fixed-interval. Good work
Question 4
2.5 / 2.5 pts Jim used to disrupt the teacher’s conversations by interrupting her. The teacher consistently ignored his interruptions and the behavior stopped. This is an example of
shaping is occurring.
discrimination is occurring.
generalization is occurring.
extinction is occurring. Good work
Question 5
2.5 / 2.5 pts Classical conditioning theory is best associated with this scientist.
Pavlov
Skinner
Thorndike
Watson Good work
IncorrectQuestion 6
0 / 2.5 pts Generalization occurs when people respond similarly to stimuli that have common features, whereas discrimination occurs when people respond differently to stimuli that have uncommon features.
True
False That’s not correct
Question 7
2.5 / 2.5 pts You teach Cindi to hit a baseball with a bat by using a series of successive steps to get closer and closer to the target behavior. This is an example of
Extinction.
Shaping.
Generalization.
Discrimination. Good work
Question 8
2.5 / 2.5 pts Getting extra credit in English class every time you read 50 pages of Ivanhoe is an example of Variable-ratio.
Variable-interval.
Fixed-ratio.
Fixed-interval. Good work
Question 9
2.5 / 2.5 pts Connectionism theory is best associated with this scientist. Pavlov
Skinner
Thorndike
Watson Good work
Question 10
2.5 / 2.5 pts Unconditioned stimulus (UCS) causes an unconditioned response (UCR).
a conditioned response (CR).
a conditioned stimulus (CS).
an unconditioned stimulus (UCS). Good work
Question 11
2.5 / 2.5 pts The preschooler gets his toys taken away for fighting with his classmates is an example of Positive reinforcement.
Negative reinforcement.
Positive punishment.
Negative punishment. Good work
Question 12
2.5 / 2.5 pts A high school student loses free time for disrupting the class. Eventually, the student stops disrupting the class. This is an example of
Positive reinforcement.
Negative reinforcement.
Positive punishment.
Negative punishment. Good work
Question 13
2.5 / 2.5 pts A reinforcement is responsible for response strengthening and increases the frequency of a behavior.
True
False Good work
Question 14
2.5 / 2.5 pts Reinforcement and punishment are most commonly associated with
Operant conditioning.
Classical conditioning.
Connectionism.
Constructivism. Good work
Question 15
2.5 / 2.5 pts Giving a child extra credit for helping around the classroom is an example of Positive reinforcement.
Negative reinforcement.
Positive punishment.
Negative punishment. Good work
Question 16
2.5 / 2.5 pts Pop quizzes in math class are an example of
Variable-ratio.
Variable-interval.
Fixed-ratio.
Fixed-interval. Good work
Question 17
2.5 / 2.5 pts Operant conditioning is best associated with this scientist. Pavlov
Skinner
Thorndike
Watson Good work
Question 18
2.5 / 2.5 pts Once a certain response occurs regularly to a given stimulus; the response also may occur with similar stimuli. This is an example of
Extinction.
Shaping.
Generalization.
Discrimination. Good work
Question 19
2.5 / 2.5 pts It was Friday and Susan went to her English class thinking about her upcoming date that night with the boy of her dreams. The night before she tried but could not concentrate on the chapter of Ivanhoe she was supposed to read. Her hair would not cooperate with her today and to make matters worse, she was tired from texting her friend into the night regarding what shoes she should wear on her date. Susan did not learn much that day. Which of the following explains this outcome?
The law of effort
The law of readiness
The law of exercise
The law of effect Good work
Question 20
2.5 / 2.5 pts Which of the following statements best represents Thorndike’s Law of Effect?
Behaviors followed by reinforcements are more likely to occur again.
Behaviors followed by punishments are more likely to occur again.
Behaviors followed by reinforcements are less likely to occur again.
Good work
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