GRE Subject Test: Psychology › Theories on Learning
Which behaviorist accidentally discovered a form of learning after he noticed that his dog salivated each time he entered the room in anticipation of feeding time?
It takes most people less time to identify a cow as a mammal than a mouse as a mammal because a cow more closely resembles the mammal's to which they are accustomed. This statement is an example of which of the following?
This type of conditioning is when you take something good away to create a desired behavior. Such as taking away a child's cell phone until they clean their room.
Which of the following types of conditioning is would best be characterized as when you remove a good thing to decrease a behavior (e.g. if you remove a child's cell phone for coming home late)?
Watson’s “Little Albert” experiment demonstrates which of the following?
Which of the following types of conditioning is would best be characterized as when you add something bad to decrease a behavior (e.g. if you spank a child for misbehaving)?
Which of the following types of conditioning is would best be characterized as when you give something good to create a desired behavior (e.g. giving a child a cookie because they cleaned their room).