Operant Conditioning and B.F. Skinner Quiz

Operant Conditioning and B.F. Skinner Quiz

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Operant Conditioning and B.F. Skinner Quiz

Operant Conditioning and B.F. Skinner Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Werner Janse Van Rensburg

Used 2+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the video?

Cognitive psychology and Jean Piaget

Humanistic psychology and Carl Rogers

Operant conditioning and B.F. Skinner

Classical conditioning and Ivan Pavlov

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual project did B.F. Skinner work on for the U.S. government?

A dog training program

A human behavior prediction model

A psychological warfare strategy

A pigeon-controlled guided bomb

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to B.F. Skinner, what determines behavior?

Cognitive processes

Genetic predispositions

Consequences

Environmental factors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Skinner's experiments, what happened when a rat pressed a lever and received a food pellet?

The rat stopped pressing the lever

The rat pressed the lever more frequently

The rat became aggressive

The rat ignored the lever

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is positive reinforcement?

Removing something to decrease a behavior

Adding something to decrease a behavior

Removing something to increase a behavior

Adding something to increase a behavior

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of positive punishment?

Giving a child a gold star for good behavior

Taking away a child's toy for bad behavior

Scolding a child for misbehaving

Allowing a child to skip chores for good behavior

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of negative reinforcement?

Taking away a toy for bad behavior

Giving a child candy for doing homework

Removing a chore as a reward for good behavior

Scolding a child for not doing homework

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