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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior, mental processes, emotions, and personality. It is an important subject for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, CSS, and PMS.

In_______-reinforcement, the reinforcer follows every correct response.

A intermittent

B partial

C negative

D continuous

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Correct Answer: continuous

A dog that gets rewarded for the first bark it makes in each ten minutes period is being reinforced on a_____schedule of reinforcement.

A continuous

B fixed interval

C variable interval

D fixed ratio

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Correct Answer: fixed interval

By definition_______always reduces the probability of a response occurring again.

A Positive reinforcement

B Punishment

C Negative reinforcement

D Observation

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Correct Answer: Punishment

Negative reinforcement occurs when behavior:

A Decreases

B Is punished

C Remains the same

D Increases

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Correct Answer: Increases

Edward Thorndike established the:

A Principle of reinforcement

B Law of effect

C Contiguity hypothesis

D Theory of behaviorism

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Correct Answer: Law of effect

Watson trained Little Albert to fear a white rat. In his experiment the loud noise was a (n):

A Unconditioned response

B Conditioned stimulus

C Conditioned response

D Unconditioned stimulus

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Correct Answer: Unconditioned stimulus

Rahila found that a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus only if it is contingent and:

A Inclusive

B Dominant

C Informative

D Appropriate

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Correct Answer: Informative

Just the sight of Mary’s sexy nightgown makes Jim aroused. Mary’s nightgown serves as(n):

A Unconditioned response

B Conditioned response

C Conditioned stimulus

D Unconditioned stimulus

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Correct Answer: Conditioned stimulus

If Pavlov wanted to stop his dogs from salivating to the sound of a bell he would put them through______training.

A Extinction

B Generalization

C Spontaneous recovery

D Discrimination

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Correct Answer: Extinction

In Pavlov’s experiment the dog’s food powder served as a (n):

A Conditioned stimulus

B Unconditional responses

C Conditioned response

D Unconditioned stimulus

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Correct Answer: Unconditioned stimulus

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In_______-reinforcement, the reinforcer follows every correct response.

A dog that gets rewarded for the first bark it makes in each ten minutes period is being reinforced on a_____schedule of reinforcement.

By definition_______always reduces the probability of a response occurring again.

Negative reinforcement occurs when behavior:

Edward Thorndike established the:

Watson trained Little Albert to fear a white rat. In his experiment the loud noise was a (n):

Rahila found that a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus only if it is contingent and:

Just the sight of Mary’s sexy nightgown makes Jim aroused. Mary’s nightgown serves as(n):

If Pavlov wanted to stop his dogs from salivating to the sound of a bell he would put them through______training.

In Pavlov’s experiment the dog’s food powder served as a (n):