Psychology Chapter 2

The training of an organism to remove or withdraw from an unpleasant stimulus before it starts.

• Conditioned Response
• Avoidance Learning
• Operant Conditioning
• Classical Conditioning

What does A stand for in the ABC model of behavior?

• Antecedent
• Action
• Attitude
• Analysis

In the ABC model the specific, detailed and objective detail (what)

• Is the last step of the model
• Is the first step of the model
• Is not necessary in the model
• Is the second step of the model

A student consistently completes their homework on time, and the student receives praise of small reward every time they complete their homework.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

A student consistently shows improvement in their behavior or academic performance and receives praise or a small reward after achieving a certain number of improvements.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

A student consistently scores above a certain grade on tests and receives praise or a small reward after achieving a specific number of high scores on tests.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

A student consistently helps their classmates with their assignments and receives praise or a small reward at random times for their helpful behavior.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

A student consistently participates in class discussions and receives verbal praise or a small reward every week for their consistent participation.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

A student consistently follows classroom rules and procedures and receives verbal praise or a small reward every week for their consistent adherence to rules.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval

A student consistently attends after-school tutoring sessions and receive verbal praise or a small reward at random times for their consistent attendance.

• fixed ratio

• fixed interval

• variable ratio

• variable interval