Psychology MCQs

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The repeated presentation of the CS without the UCS results in _________________?
A. Spontaneous recovery
B. Inhibition
C. Extinction
D. Higher-order conditioning
The technology of biofeedback is based on the principle of _________________?
A. Backward conditioning
B. Punishment
C. Positive reinforcement
D. Negative reinforcement
Studying to avoid bad grade is an example of __________________?
A. Positive reinforcement
B. Negative reinforcement
C. Punishment
D. Escape
Social learning theory was first proposed by ___________________?
A. B. f. skinner
B. Bandura and walters
C. Miller and dollard
D. J. b. watson
Which of the following leads to a decrease in the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future?
A. Shaping
B. Omission training
C. Positive reinforcement
D. Continuous reinforcement
The Law of Effect is concerned with the effects of _____________________?
A. Hormones in behavior
B. Activity states on behavior
C. Internal drive states on behavior
D. Rewards and punishment on behavior
Which of the following types of learning cannot be directly observed?
A. Operant conditioning
B. Response learning
C. Verbal learning
D. Perceptual learning
Another name for operant conditioning is ___________________?
A. Social learning
B. Latent conditioning
C. Instrumental conditioning
D. Instinctive conditioning