Psy Quiz 2

Front 1

Which of the following is LEAST acquired though experience?

Back 1

Learning how to walk

Front 2

The _____________________ is a naturally occurring reaction to a particular stimulus.

Back 2

Unconditioned response

Front 3

The _____________________ is a learned reaction to a particular object or event.

Back 3

Conditioned response

Front 4

Presenting the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus will eventually result in __________________________.

Back 4

Extinction

Front 5

Jason was at the bank when it was robbed. Although it happened sometime ago, whenever he walks into the bank he feels scared. In terms of classical conditioning, identify the two components that were learned by association

Back 5

The bank and the robbery

Front 6

List the two MOST important concepts in operant conditioning? __________________________ & ___________________________

Back 6

reinforcement; punishment

Front 7

7. Positive reinforcement ____________________ the likelihood of behaviors is occurring again; negative reinforcement ________________ the likelihood of behaviors occurring again.

Back 7

increase; decrease

Front 8

The highest response rate comes from the ______________ schedule of reinforcement.

Back 8

Variable- ratio

Front 9

The schedule of reinforcement that is most resistant to extinction is the _____________ schedule.

Back 9

Variable- ratio

Front 10

Wong is a five year old boy who lives at home with his mom and dad. He has witnessed several incidents of domestic violence between them and has started hitting other kids at school. Which theory of learning best accounts for Wong’s aggressive behavior?

Back 10

Social-learning theory

Front 11

All of the following are components of memory

Back 11

1. Retrieval
2. Consolidation
3. Storage
4. Encoding

Front 12

Psycholinguistics is basically the study of attaining and using ____________________.

Back 12

language

Front 13

Intelligence involves:

Back 13

Adapting to ones environments, understanding complex ideas, learn from experience and using logic

Front 14

15. Please fill-in the correct answers. According to Piaget, when a child fits new information into schemes that already exist, _________________ occurs. __________________ occurs when current schemes are changed or new ones created in order to account for new information.

Back 14

a simulation, accommodation

Front 15

Which of the following is true of the period of the embryo?

Back 15

It is a time of cell division and travel toward the uterus for implantation; It is a time of major growth of the structures that have already been formed