#1
Which of the following best defines operant conditioning?
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#2
Who is the psychologist famously associated with operant conditioning?
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#3
Which theorist introduced the concept of operant conditioning?
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#4
What is the term for the process of responding to stimuli that are similar to a conditioned stimulus?
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#5
Who proposed the Law of Effect, which laid the groundwork for operant conditioning?
#6
Who is often referred to as the 'father of operant conditioning'?
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#7
Which term describes the process of adding something to the environment to increase the likelihood of a behavior occurring again?
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#8
In operant conditioning, what does extinction refer to?
#9
What is the primary difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning?
#10
Which reinforcement schedule is characterized by reinforcing a behavior after a specific, unpredictable number of responses?
#11
What is the term used for the gradual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus?
#12
Which type of reinforcement schedule involves reinforcing a behavior after a fixed number of responses?
#13
What term describes the process of reinforcing behaviors that are increasingly similar to the desired behavior?
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#14
In operant conditioning, what is the term for removing something aversive to increase the likelihood of a behavior?
#15
What is the process called when a previously reinforced behavior decreases in frequency because it is no longer followed by reinforcement?
#16
In operant conditioning, what is the term for decreasing the frequency of a behavior by removing something desirable?
#17
Which type of punishment involves presenting an aversive stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior?
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#18
Which schedule of reinforcement is characterized by reinforcing a behavior only after a fixed amount of time has passed?
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