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1. The correct answer is A.
Operant condition, unlike classical conditioning, is based upon reinforcements that follows a behavioral response. If the consequence of a response is desirable, it will lead to an association, if not desired it might not lead to an association.
Which of the following is the most important consideration in operant conditioning? consequences of actions observation...
25. In operant conditioning, punishment makes a behavior future, while reinforcement makes the behavior likely to occure likely to ocur in the likely to occure in the future A. more; less B. less; more C. less; equally D. equally; less 26. Mandisa always picked up her infant daughter when she screamed because she couldn't have the toy she wanted. As a result, her daughter screams doesn't get her way. In this case, picking up the infant served as a(n) screaming...
1. Write which of the cases is classical conditioning and operant conditioning 2. Please identify the key “components” of the learning, such as the UCS, UCR, CS, CR, extinction and spontaneous recovery in classical conditioning case and positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment in case of operant conditioning. CASE 1: Sara gets the report card from her primary school that include her weekly performance to let parent know about her academic performance. Each time she brought home...
Which of the following is true of a variable-interval schedule in operant conditioning? Multiple Choice It reinforces the first behavior after a fixed amount of time has passed. It rewards behaviors an average number of times but on an unpredictable basis. It reinforces a behavior after an inconsistent and unpredictable amount of time has elapsed. It reinforces a behavior after a set number of behaviors. Which of the following statements about taste aversion learning is true? Multiple Choice It requires...
17. From a casino owner's viewpoint, which of the following jackpot payout schedules would be the most desirable for reinforcing customer use of a slot machine? a. Variable-ratio b. Fixed-ratio c Variable-interval Fixed-interval 8. Jack finally takes out the garbage in order to get his father to stop pestering him. Jack's behavior is being influenced by a. Positive reinforcement. b. Negative reinforcement. A primary reinforce. d. Punishment 19. You teach your dog to fetch the paper by giving him a...
The Consequences of Whistle-Blowing This activity is important because, as a manager, you need to reinforce positive behaviors. Whistle-blowing is considered an “especially ethical” behavior because it exceeds normal standards of morality. The techniques of reinforcement theory can be used to encourage behaviors such as whistle-blowing, and may help explain why people may or may not want to report ethical violations. The goal of this exercise is to demonstrate your understanding of reinforcement theory by reading a case and responding...