Psychology Exam 2 (Quizes)

What sas the unconditioned stimulus in the case of Little Albery?

Learning that occurs but is not immediately reflected in a behavior change is called ______.

The "aha!" Experience is known as ______.

Under what circumstances will a reinforcer make the target response more likely to occur again?

Cheryl is trying to teach her son to do the laundry by watcher her. According to observational learning theory, to be effective what must occur?

What has occurred when there is a decrease in the likely hood or rate of a target response?

The tendency to respond to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus is called _____.

Al must build 25 radios before he receives $20. What schedule of reinforcement is being used?

College students faced with unsolvable problems eventually give up and make only half- hearted attempts to solve new problems, even when the new problems can be solved easily. This behavior is probably due to _____.

A Skinner box is most likely to be used in research on _____

_____ is any relatively permanent change in behavior brought about by experience or practice.

An important example of conditioned taste aversions might be _____

Watsons experiment with little Albert demonstrated that fear might be ______

A ______ reinforcer, such as money or praise, gets its value through an association with a ______ reinforcer.

The best place to take your biology exam to ensure food retrieval of biology concepts is in

Repeating items over and over to aid memory is known as

_____ is retention of memory for some period of time

A witness on the stand swears that he saw someone commit a crime. Must you believe that the testimony is valid when a witness testifies so forcefully

Which of the following might be the most appropriate analogy for eidetic imagery?

It's thanksgiving and the whole family has gotten together. You start to reminisce about your hold hood and get into an argument with your brother. Both of you claim that you were innocent. This is an example of?

______ memory is constantly updated

______ is defined as an active system that receives information from the senses, organizes, and alters information as it stores away and then retrieves it.

In the curve of forgetting developed by ebbing hays, the greatest amount of forgetting occurs _____

The fact that it is easier to recall items at the beginning and end of a list of unrelated items is known as the _____

Memories that concern events that are highly significant and are vividly remembered are called ____

Declarative memories are to _____ memories as procedural memories are to ____ memories

Encoding specifically refers to _____

If one wanted to use the best method to get storage in a long term memory, one would use ____

Personal facts and memories of ones personal history are parts of _____

Loni is asked to memorize letters I K T E A L N in no particular order. She memorized them by reorganizing them into words INK and LATE

Which memory system has an unlimited capacity and can keep information for hours or decades?