Describe the learning process of classical conditioning and operant conditioning. Provide examples for these theories based on your experiences.

What will be an ideal response?


Key terms and concepts that may be included in student responses:
? Classical conditioning-unconditioned response, unconditioned stimulus, conditioned stimulus, conditioned response
? Operant conditioning-rewards, punishments, reinforcement schedules
? Examples should clearly demonstrate the processes

Psychology

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A House of Representatives committee quickly reached a consensus that some generally minor changes needed to be made to the immigration laws. After a lengthy, well-balanced discussion, they produced a quite radical bill that would almost stop immigration completely. Their decision appears to be an example of:

a. groupthink b. group polarization c. social facilitation d. normative social influence

Psychology

Researchers consistently report faster or more accurate performance by females than by males in solving rotating figure problems, even as early as infancy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Researchers who study young drivers have found that ____________________________

a. increased parental monitoring does not reduce automobile accidents because adolescents spend so much time with their friends b. graduated driver licensing (GDL) is an excellent approach to reducing automobile accidents c. inexperience is the only factor found to be significantly correlated with accidents and fatalities d. the best way to reduce car accidents and fatalities is for parents to encourage their children to gain more experience driving with their friends who have taken driver's education and who will serve as role models for safe driving

Psychology

Which model proposes a direct and indirect path to persuasion?

A. learning model B. McGuire six-step model C. Hovland's four-step model D. heuristic-systematic model

Psychology