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You are walking by a cash machine when you notice that the person at the machine starts jumping up-and-down because the machine gave them too much cash. You wait in line and insert your card and ask for the same amount of money as the person before you. Your behavior reflects

A) social learning.
B) latent learning.
C) classical conditioning.
D) operant conditioning.
E) vicarious trial-and-error.

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________ refers to a procedure in classical conditioning where a CR no longer occurs in the presence of the CS due to the absence of the UCS.

A) Extinction
B) Spontaneous recovery
C) Inhibition
D) Discrimination
E) Generalization

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In the Pavlov study, the salivation to the tone represents the ________ after conditioning.

The person MOST closely associated with the law of effect is

Every time Maricella goes to work in the morning, she notices that her dog sulks in the corner of the room and looks very sad. Over several weeks, she notices that the dog gets unhappy when she picks up her car keys, immediately before leaving the house. Which phenomenon of learning best describes the dog's behavior?

According to Skinner, when you take an aspirin for your headache, taking the aspirin is ________ whereas the headache is ________.

When good things happen to someone, the probability of repeating the behavior that occurred before the good things increases. This best illustrates

After feeding a dog with a red bowl but never giving any food with a green bowl, the dog now salivates only to the red bowl. This is an example of:

Alan always turns the aquarium light on before putting fish food into the tank. After a while he notices that the fish swim to the top to look for the food as soon as he turns on the light. In this example, the ________ is the unconditioned stimulus.

The abbreviation CR stands for

Which of the following is a secondary reinforcer?

The cognitive view would argue that learning

Which of the following is NOT a key difference between operant and classical conditioning?

If Tyler is given an allowance of $5.00 on every Friday for doing his chores, based on a fixed interval, we should expect that he will

The Skinner box was designed so that

The descriptors "positive" and "negative," when used in reference to reinforcers, are synonyms for

Bandura conducted a classic study known as the Bobo doll study. The term Bobo refers to

In operant conditioning, behavioral change is brought about by the manipulation of

While studying ________, ________ discovered ________ conditioning.

A Skinner box is most likely to be used in research on