LESSON 2 QUIZ

Question 1
Which Law states that if an animal or person responses to a stimulus and the result is pleasant or satisfying then that animal or person will respond with that behavior more likely to get the desired effect.

Who discovered the principles of Respondent or Classical Conditioning?

B.F. Skinner shifted his focus away from studying Pavlovian or Classical Conditioning and instead studied the effects of stimuli that occur after the response (i.e., consequences) on the future occurrence of the behavior. What is the name of the type of behavior that is controlled by its consequences?

Which is not a principle of operant behavior?

There were four major theorists or founders of behaviorism. Who is not one of the major theorists?

Who was known as a scientist, philosopher, inventor, and creator of Modern Radical Behaviorism including the Experimental Analysis of Behavior and Applied Behavior Analysis.

Whose paper said “Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I’ll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select — doctor, lawyer, artist, merchant-chief and, yes, even beggar-man and thief, regardless of his talents, penchants, tendencies, abilities, vocations, and race of his ancestors.”

Classical conditioning involves automatic or reflexive responses, and not voluntary behavior. Which statement about Classical Conditioning is correct?

________ is based on the premise that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning and conditioning occurs through interaction with the environment.