Transcript Exploration Jeopardy

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What is the
behaviourist view of
human nature?
People LEARN to making
ASSOCIATIONS between two
events, etc.
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500
Behaviorism can be
said to be a reaction to
what?
What is STRUCTURALISM
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200
Psychology should
concentrate on
what?
Observable Phenomenon
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100
The inventor of the
Operant
Conditioning
Chamber
Who was Skinner
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400
The Father of
American
Behaviorism
William James
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500
The Austrian
inventor of Classical
Conditioning
Who was John Watson
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100
Used dogs and saliva
to experiment with
Classical conditioning?
Who was Pavlov
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200
What is the law of
effect? And who coined
it?
Who was Thorndyke; he
postulated that pleasant
reinforcement would lead to a
continuation of the behavior and
…
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100
What is operant
conditioning? And who
coined it
Skinner
The use of consequences to
modify the occurrence and form
of behavior
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400
Bandura is best known
for _____
Social Observational Learning
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Describe Watson’s
famous experiment
and its importance
Little Albert; conditioned
response to fear all white furry
things. Creates the science of
Behaviorism
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200
What does the neutral
item always become
in classical
Conditioning.
The CS
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200
In operant conditioning,
bar pressing behaviour
that is not ___ will
undergo extinction.
Rewarded with a CS
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400
State the two of the four
reward schedules of
reinforcement. Which
ones will result in the
steadiest rate of learning?
1. Fixed Interval
2. Fixed Ratio
3. Variable Interval
4. Variable Ratio
VARIABLE
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Describe the difference
between negative
reinforcement and
punishment. State an
example of each
Negative Reinforcement =
removing an unwanted stimulus
to focus on good behavior.
Punishment = supplying an
unwanted stimulus by focusing
on the BAD behavior
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What is a token
economy?
Giving secondary reinforcers
for good behavior as in: AA
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300
What is drive reduction
theory?
We are motivated to fix an
imbalance in homeosasis
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The Question
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What is another
(besides drive
reduction) to explain
motivation?
1. Intrinsic Motivation
2. Expectation Theory
3. Cognitive Dissonance Theory
4. Investment Theory
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500
How does skinner
account for the speed
with which an infant
learns a language ?
An inherited module of the
brain he called a
Language Acquisition Device
or
L.A.D.
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200
Bobby flinches every time he
hears a high-pitched whining
sound b/c his childhood dentist
did not use novacane when
drilling cavities. The highpitched sound is NOW a:
UCS, CS, CR, UCR, Neutral
What is a conditioned response
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400
Squirrels can be taught
to water ski using either
operant or classical
conditioning.
What is Operant Conditioning
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300
slowing modifying
behavior by getting closer
and closer approximations
of a desired goal behavior
What is Shaping
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400
Learned responses in a
consecutive order, each
reaction signaling the
start of the next
behavior
What is Chaining
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400
A child imitates (w/o
being told) a parent’s
behavior?
What is Modeling
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A slot machine is an example of
this type of reinforcement
schedule.
What is variable ratio
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Place your wagers!!
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State 2 strengths
and 2 weaknesses
aspects of
Behaviourism.
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