6. Learning

Which of the following is an example of a fixed interval reinforcement schedule?

In operant conditioning, when removal of a stimulus in response to a behavior increases the frequency of that behavior, this is known as:

Which of the following is an example of negative punishment in operant conditioning?

Which type of reinforcement system was primarily used in Leaf et al. (2016) to teach new skills to individuals with autism spectrum disorder?

Which of the following psychologists is most closely identified with operant conditioning?

One main difference between bribery and reinforcement in operant conditioning is the timing of the consequence in relation to the behavior. Which of the following best describes this difference?

Which term describes the weakening of behavior by ignoring it or ensuring it is not reinforced in operant conditioning?

Which of the following makes reinforcement more effective in operant conditioning?

In the context of operant conditioning, which of the following best describes harmful reinforcers?

In operant conditioning, which term refers to performing a reinforced behavior in a different situation?

Which of the following statements best captures the basic idea of operant conditioning?

Which of the following experiments involves the use of operant conditioning?

In operant conditioning, extinction of a behavior maintained by positive reinforcement works by:

In operant conditioning, instances of withdrawing or failing to provide a reinforcing consequence is referred to as:

In operant conditioning, why might reinforcement attempts fail to modify behavior if the reinforcer is not important or valued by the subject?