Operant Conditioning Flashcard

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What will students learn to apply in operant conditioning?

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Operant conditioning principles

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Which of the following is an example of what students will learn in operant conditioning? Options: Examples of operant conditioning, Theories of relativity, Elements of art, Laws of physics

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Examples of operant conditioning

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Which of the following is a focus of operant conditioning? Positive/negative punishment, Historical events, Artistic expression, Musical theory

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Positive/negative punishment

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What concept did B.F. Skinner introduce to increase desired behaviors?

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Reinforcement

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Which of the following is NOT a concept introduced by B.F. Skinner? Reinforcement, Punishment, Law of Effect, Operant Conditioning

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Law of Effect

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Which of the following is a method used to modify behavior in operant conditioning? Meditation, Reinforcement, Free association, Dream interpretation

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Reinforcement

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What is the effect of satisfying consequences on behavior?

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They are strengthened.

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Which of the following best describes Thorndike's research method? Options: Observational studies, Puzzle box experiments, Survey research, Longitudinal studies

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Puzzle box experiments

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B.F. Skinner was an American psychologist and what else?

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Behaviorist

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B.F. Skinner introduced the concept of reinforcement in which type of conditioning?

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Operant