Introduction to Psychology

Introduction to Psychology

Chapter Five Practice Quiz 1. In classical conditioning, an unlearned, inborn reaction to a stimulus is known as a(n): a. Conditioned Response b. Unconditioned Response c. Conditioned Stimulus d. Unconditioned Stimulus 2. True or False: Confabulations are distortions of memories that appear to be real to the user. a. True b. False 3. Learning that results frompunishments or rewards of certain behaviors are known as: a. Classical Conditioning b. Punishment Learning c. Gate Control d. Operant Conditioning 4. Which part of the memory acts as a permanent and unlimited storehouse? a. Short-term b. Long-term

5. Reinforcers that are inherently comforting, such as water and food, are known as: a. Primary b. Primal c. Secondary d. Tertiary 6. George repeats his grocery list multiple times in order to store it in his short- term memory. This mnemonic device is also known as: a. Displacement b. Coding c. Rehearsal d. Replacement 7. True or False: Spontaneous recovery is the sudden disappearance of a learned behavior. a. True b. False 8. Patrice shocks her dog every time he enters the bedroom. Eventually, he learns to stop entering the bedroom. Patrice used ________________: a. Positive Reinforcement b. Positive Punishment c. Negative Reinforcement d. Negative Punishment Answer Key on page 96.

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