Classical and Operant Conditioning Quiz

What is classical conditioning?

• Learning through association

• Learning through observation

• Learning through imitation

• Learning through trial and error

Who introduced the concept of classical conditioning?

• Skinner

• Pavlov

• Watson

• Bandura

In Pavlov's experiment, what was the conditioned stimulus?

• Food

• Bell

• Saliva

• Dog

What is an example of classical conditioning in everyday life?

• A child learning to speak

• A person leaving a room when a fire alarm rings

• A dog fetching a ball

• A student studying for an exam

What does operant conditioning suggest about behavior?

• It is learned through association

• It is learned through rewards and consequences

• It is learned through observation

• It is learned through imitation

Who introduced operant conditioning?

• Pavlov

• Skinner

• Watson

• Bandura

What is an example of positive reinforcement?

• Giving a child a sticker for eating vegetables

• Taking away a toy for bad behavior

• Ignoring a child's tantrum

• Scolding a child for not doing homework

What is negative reinforcement?

• Adding a negative consequence to decrease behavior

• Removing a negative stimulus to increase behavior

• Adding a positive stimulus to increase behavior

• Removing a positive stimulus to decrease behavior