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PSYCH 310 EXAM 2 UTK COOPER TRAINING COURSES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Most golfers do not sink the ball in the hole each time they putt. Thus, the behavior of putting is reinforced on what kind of schedule? - Answer-variable ratio A useful schedule of reinforcement to use when first shaping a new...

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PSYCH 310 EXAM 2 UTK COOPER
TRAINING COURSES QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Most golfers do not sink the ball in the hole each time they putt. Thus, the behavior of
putting is reinforced on what kind of schedule? - Answer-variable ratio

A useful schedule of reinforcement to use when first shaping a new behavior is a(n)
____ schedule. - Answer-continuous

On a ____ schedule, reinforcement is contingent upon emitting at least a certain
number of responses in a certain period of time. - Answer-DRH

David finds that the best way to conserve energy during a long bike trip is to pedal at a
moderate but very steady pace. This is an example of a ______ schedule of
reinforcement. - Answer-DRP

A(n) ____ schedule is one in which the reinforcer is delivered on a noncontingent basis.
- Answer-both VT and FT

Noncontingent reinforcement may sometimes result in - Answer-all of these

Skinner (1948) found that pigeons exposed to an FT schedule of reinforcement -
Answer-developed ritualistic patterns of behavior.

The concept of noncontingent reinforcement seems closely related to Carl Rogers'
humanistic concept of - Answer-unconditional positive regard

Birthday gifts are best described as examples of reinforcers that are received on a(n)
____ schedule. - Answer-FT

At least a minute must pass between each response before the reinforcer will be
delivered. This sounds like an example of a ____ schedule. - Answer-DRL

Kathy decided she would ignore her daughter's daily temper tantrums and after 1 week
of this she found that her daughter's tantrums occurred at about half the rate as before.
Her daughter's tantrums were: - Answer-Partially Extinguished

Curtis finds that his girlfriend is being uncommunicative today - she is giving him "the
silent treatment." Given what we know about the effects of extinction on behavior which

, of the following would we expect to see from Curtis? - Answer-An initial increase in his
attempts to communicate with her

If you attempt to pet a rat during an experiment, it is most likely to bite you during -
Answer-An extinction procedure

Of the following schedules which one would produce behavior that is the most resistant
to extinction (on which of these schedules would extinction take the longest)? - Answer-
FR 100

Sally really likes Jon and goes on a date with him whenever he asks. She likes Sam
less and only sometimes accepts his invitations for a date. Then she falls in love with
Bob and tells Jon and Sam that she can't see them anymore. While Jon quickly stops
asking her out, Sam persists in asking her out for several months. This is an example of
- Answer-Partial reinforcement extinction effect

Previous experience with extinction is likely to ______ persistence of responding when
an extinction procedure is suddenly implemented - Answer-Decrease

Leaving the house when you see the clock say 7:40 am is an example of - Answer-
stimulus control

On a generalization gradient a flatter line indicates - Answer-more generalization

A rat presses a lever in the presence of a 1000hz tone (which is an SD) but not in the
presence of a 990 or 1010hz tone. The generalization gradient for this rat's behavior is
relatively ______ indicating ______ discrimination. - Answer-steep, strong

If a rat is trained that pressing a lever when he hears a S+ 600 hz tone gets him food
but pressing a lever when he hears a S- 580 hz tone does NOT get him food then the
peak shift effect would predict that the rat would later press the lever most when he
hears - Answer-a 610 hz tone

1. Pigeon A was trained with an S+ of a 800 Hz tone and S- of 700 Hz. Pigeon B was
trained with an S+ of 800 Hz and an S- of 400 Hz. Which pigeon is likely to exhibit peak
shift? - Answer-both A and B

Of the two pigeons described in question 1 (A and B) where do you expect to see the
most peak shift? - Answer-A

For the pigeons in question one the S+ of 800 is producing - Answer-excitatory
conditioning

Joel likes to go to Noodles for lunch and he also likes to go to Chipotle. Then Chipotle
started giving out free guacamole with every order so Jeff is going to Chipotle more and
Noodles less. This is an example of - Answer-negative behavioral contrast

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