Question 1

In Watson's studies,what initially neutral stimulus did "little Albert" eventually come to fear?

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Question 2

Jeremy is failing his math class.He finds it very difficult to perform simple mathematical equations,recall math symbols,and count accurately.He particularly has difficulty solving word problems.Which specific learning disorder might Jeremy have?

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Question 3

A deficiency in learning to read is referred to as ___.

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Question 4

What type of information do we most often learn about in educational courses?

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Question 5

Name two major types of non-associative learning.

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Question 6

What does the term "unconditioned" refer to in the context of classical conditioning?

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Question 7

Jeremy is failing his math class.He finds it very difficult to perform simple mathematical equations,recall math symbols,and count accurately.He particularly has difficulty solving word problems.Jeremy may have the learning disorder known as ___.

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Question 8

Even after Pavlov's assistant stopped bringing food to the dogs during visits,the dogs salivated weeks later when they saw the assistant.What learning phenomenon does this describe?

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Question 9

What two groups of individuals may be especially vulnerable to conditioned taste aversion?

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Question 10

___ learning can occur prenatally as indicated by infants exhibiting both ___ and ___ to the odour of garlic.

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Question 11

Name three categories of learning disorders described in the DSM-5.

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Question 12

Name three specific types of learning that can occur prenatally in fetuses.

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Question 13

Name one type of learning that does NOT involve the provision of obvious reinforcement.

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Question 14

What learning phenomenon involves administering an unpleasant consequence?

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Question 15

Who conducted the Bobo doll experiment?

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Question 16

Name two major types of associative conditioning.

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Question 17

When repeatedly exposed prenatally to specific music and relaxation exercises,exposure to the same music resulted in lower fetal movement.This suggests that ___ learning is possible even before birth.

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Question 18

What school of thought in psychology was dedicated to understanding the principles of operant conditioning?

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Question 19

What reinforcement schedule is based on elapsed time?

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Question 20

What behaviour occurs when prior experiences involving inescapable punishment lead people or animals to accept punishing consequences when they could be avoided?

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Quiz 7: Learning