Psychology Mcqs
The repeated presentation of the CS without the UCS results in _________________?

A. Spontaneous recovery
B. Inhibition
C. Extinction
D. Higher-order conditioning

The technology of biofeedback is based on the principle of _________________?

A. Backward conditioning
B. Punishment
C. Positive reinforcement
D. Negative reinforcement

Studying to avoid bad grade is an example of __________________?

A. Positive reinforcement
B. Negative reinforcement
C. Punishment
D. Escape

Social learning theory was first proposed by ___________________?

A. B. f. skinner
B. Bandura and walters
C. Miller and dollard
D. J. b. watson

Which of the following leads to a decrease in the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future?

A. Shaping
B. Omission training
C. Positive reinforcement
D. Continuous reinforcement

This does not increase the probability of a particular response occurring _________________?

A. Positive reinforcement
B. Negative reinforcement
C. Shaping
D. Punishment

The Law of Effect is concerned with the effects of _____________________?

A. Hormones in behavior
B. Activity states on behavior
C. Internal drive states on behavior
D. Rewards and punishment on behavior

Which of the following types of learning cannot be directly observed?

A. Operant conditioning
B. Response learning
C. Verbal learning
D. Perceptual learning

Another name for operant conditioning is ___________________?

A. Social learning
B. Latent conditioning
C. Instrumental conditioning
D. Instinctive conditioning