Behaviourism
Quiz by Mary-Ann Updike
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- Q1
Behaviourist theories of learning emphasize the importance of
social interaction
imagination and creativity
observable actions
internal thinking processes
120s - Q2
Classical conditioning typically occurs when
a response is followed by a single reinforcing stimulus
a response is followed by two stimuli
two stimuli are presented at about the same time
a response is followed by an unpleasant stimulus
120s - Q3
Which of the following is closest to the concept of learning?
conditioned response
unconditioned response
conditioned stimulus
unconditioned stimulus
120s - Q4
The basic idea underlying operant conditioning is that
stimulus-response associations are permanent once learned
responses are learned primarily through repetition
learners are more motivated to acquire some behaviours
responses are affected by the consequences that follow them
120s - Q5
Which of the following statements best describes positive reinforcement?
A desirable classroom behaviour is reinforced
It consists of getting something one finds desirable
It consists of avoiding something one finds undesirable
An undesirable classroom behaviour is reinforced
120s