1. What are mirror neurons?2. Describe the results of Watson &

Rayner’s study of Little Albert.

Don’t forget to write down the question & to leave room for your answers.

AP Psych DMA

DMA Review for Chap 8 Test

“speed dating”

Homework: Chap. 8 notes due Thursday, Oct. 27th

Chap. 8 test – Thursday, Oct. 27th

Self Experiment due Monday, Nov. 28th

Today’s Agenda

What is speed dating?

Everyone needs to grab a textbook…

Create 2 circles with the desks One inside the other Equal # of desks in each circle

Desks need to face each other Set your textbook on your

desk & have a seat

“Speed Dating” Review

You are on a “date” with the person you are sitting across from.

On your “date” you will:1. Introduce yourself & answer a silly dating question.2. Discuss/answer the questions on the smartboard.3. Even if you know the answer – LOOK UP the

information in the textbook & go over it.

When Wheeler says “move” – everyone in the middle circle will get up and move one desk to the right.

“Speed Dating” Review

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

What do you look for in a boyfriend/girlfriend?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

B. F. Skinner's critics have claimed that he neglected the importance of the individual's:A. personal freedom.B. early childhood

experiences.C. pleasure-seeking

tendencies.D. cultural background.

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John B. Watson considered himself to be a(n):A. physiological

psychologist.B. cognitive psychologist.C. behaviorist.D. psychoanalyst.E. operant conditioner.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

What is your favorite type of restaurant?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

Purchasing state lottery tickets is reinforced with monetary winnings on a ________ schedule.A. fixed-intervalB. variable-intervalC. fixed-ratioD. variable-ratio

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The desire to perform a behavior due to promised rewards or threats of punishment involves:A. latent learning.B. extrinsic motivation.C. partial reinforcement.D. delayed reinforcers.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

How many children do you want to have?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

In Pavlov's experiments, the dog's salivation triggered by the taste of food was a(n):A. conditioned response.B. unconditioned response.C. unconditioned stimulus.D. conditioned stimulus.

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By learning to associate a squirt of water with an electric shock, sea snails demonstrate the process of:A. habituation.B. spontaneous recovery.C. classical conditioning.D. observational learning.E. operant conditioning.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

What is your family like?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

When people pressed their arms upward rather than downward while observing unfamiliar Chinese symbols, they subsequently rated these stimuli more positively. This best illustrates the impact of:A. the overjustification effect.B. associative learning.C. latent learning.D. generalization.E. shaping.

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Last year, Dr. Moritano cleaned Natacha's skin with rubbing alcohol prior to administering each of a series of painful rabies vaccination shots. Which of the following processes accounts for the fact that Natacha currently becomes fearful every time she smells rubbing alcohol?A. observational learningB. classical conditioningC. the overjustification effectD. operant conditioningE. latent learning

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

What are some of your goals?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

Makayla developed an intense fear of flying five years ago when she was in a plane crash. The fact that today she can again fly without distress indicates that her fear has undergone:A. spontaneous recovery.B. extinction.C. generalization.D. discrimination.

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A child's fear at the sight of a hypodermic needle is a(n):A. conditioned response.B. unconditioned stimulus.C. conditioned stimulus.D. unconditioned response.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

Nikki has learned to expect the sound of thunder whenever she sees a flash of lightning. This suggests that associative learning involves:A. the overjustification effect.B. cognitive processes.C. spontaneous recovery.D. continuous reinforcement.E. shaping.

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Toddlers taught to fear speeding cars may also begin to fear speeding trucks and motorcycles. This best illustrates:A. generalization.B. secondary reinforcement.C. shaping.D. latent learning.E. spontaneous recovery.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

Do you like to dance?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

After he was spanked on several occasions by his mother for spilling his milk, Colin developed a strong fear of his mother. In this case, spanking is a(n) ________ for Colin's fearA. negative reinforcerB. conditioned stimulusC. secondary reinforcerD. unconditioned stimulus

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Garcia and Koelling's studies of taste aversion in rats demonstrated that classical conditioning is constrained by:A. cognitive processes.B. biological predispositions.C. environmental factors.D. continuous reinforcement.E. latent learning.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

What is your favorite movie?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

B. F. Skinner's work elaborated what E. L. Thorndike had called:A. shaping.B. behaviorism.C. observational learning.D. the law of effect.E. latent learning.

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Laurie's thumbsucking has become habitual because she begins to feel less anxious whenever she sucks her thumb. This best illustrates the process of:A. generalization.B. extinction.C. classical conditioning.D. latent learning.E. operant conditioning.Page 323

Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

Describe your dream vacation.

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

Which of the following is the best example of a conditioned reinforcer?A. applause for an excellent piano

recitalB. a spanking for eating cookies

before dinnerC. a cold root beer for mowing the

lawn on a hot dayD. termination of shock after

removing one's finger from a live electric wire

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An animal trainer is teaching a miniature poodle to balance on a ball. Initially, he gives the poodle a treat for approaching the ball, then only for placing its front paws on the ball, and finally only for climbing on the ball. The trainer is using the method of:A. successive approximations.B. delayed reinforcement.C. latent learning.D. classical conditioning.E. secondary reinforcement.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

Do you prefer sunsets or sunrises?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

Asking women for dates is most likely to be reinforced on a ________ schedule.A. fixed-intervalB. fixed-ratioC. variable-intervalD. variable-ratio

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A response is learned most rapidly and is most resistant to extinction if it is acquired under conditions of ________ reinforcement followed by ________ reinforcement.A. continuous; partialB. primary; secondaryC. partial; continuousD. secondary; primary

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

Do you like long walks on the beach?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

Operant response rates remain highest when individuals anticipate that their behavior will actually lead to further reinforcement. This best illustrates the importance of ________ in operant conditioning.A. secondary reinforcersB. cognitive processesC. biological predispositionsD. the overjustification effectE. spontaneous recovery

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The use of physical punishment may:A. lead to the suppression but

not the forgetting of undesirable behavior.

B. demonstrate that aggression is a way of coping with problems.

C. lead people to fear and avoid the punishing agent.

D. do all of the above.

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Everyone in the inner circle – move to the right

New “date”

Introduce yourself to your “date” & answer this question

What is your favorite color?

Discuss/answer these questionsLook-up the info in the textbook

Children are especially likely to behave aggressively after viewing TV violence in which an attractive person commits ________ violence that causes ________ visible pain or harm.A. justified; noB. unjustified; noC. justified; a lot ofD. unjustified; a lot of

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According to B. F. Skinner, human behavior is controlled primarily by:A. biological

predispositions.B. external influences.C. emotions.D. unconscious motives.E. conscious intentions.

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