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

_________________ involves observing and imitating the behavior of others?

A. Shaping
B. Modeling
C. Observing
D. Praising

The first systematic study of operant conditioning was performed in 1938 by _______________?

A. E. l. thorndike
B. f. skinner
C. A. bandura
D. I. pavlov

The reinforcement schedule that yields the lowest performance is the __________________?

A. Fixed-ration schedule
B. Variable-interval schedule
C. Fixed-interval schedule
D. Verbal-interval-schedule

Animal intelligence was a major work written by __________________?

A. Hull
B. Thorndike
C. Skinner
D. Watson

According to Bandura and Walters, all of the following processes are involved in observational learning except __________________?

A. Attention process
B. Motivation process
C. Reproduction process
D. Chaining process

The procedure in which only a portion of correct responses are reinforced is called ________________?

A. Partial reinforcement
B. Observational learning
C. Extinction
D. None of these

According to B.F. Skinner human behavior is controlled primarily by __________________?

A. Biological predispositions
B. External influences
C. Emotions
D. Unconscious motives

Which of the following reinforcement schedules in operant conditioning would be best to use if you want to produce behavior that is very resistant to extinction?

A. Continuous
B. Fixed ratio
C. Variable ratio
D. Fixed interval

Who would be most likely to emphasize the importance of observational learning?

A. Watson
B. Bandura
C. Skinner
D. Pavlov