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Problem 1

What type of learning involves thinking, information processing, mental imaging, and problem solving?

Problem 2

B. F. Skinner's belief that all behavior is determined by environmental and genetic influences and that free will is an illusion or myth is called __________. ___________.

Problem 2

Which of the following does not affect the strength of conditioned responses? a. frequency of pairings of the CS with the US b. timing of the presentation of the \(\mathrm{CS}\) and US c. intensity of the US d. alternation of a US-CS presentation with a CR-UR presentation

Problem 3

In John Garcia's study of conditioned taste aversion, rats refused to drink from the plastic water bottles in the chambers in which they were given radiation because they associated the plastic-tasting water with the nausea from the radiation. In classical conditioning terms, the radiation in Garcia's research on taste aversion is the _____________. a. UR b. CS c. US d. CR

Problem 5

Operant responses are learned most rapidly under a schedule of _______ reinforcement; responses are most resistant to extinction under a schedule of ____________ reinforcement. a. continuous; continuouss b. partial; partial c. continuous; partial d. partial; continuous

Problem 5

In Watson and Rayner's study of "Little Albert," the child became frightened of a white rat and similar stimuli because a. children are naturally afraid of white rats. b. a loud noise occurred whenever the rat was in Albert's presence. c. the rat was repeatedly paired with a neutral stimulus. d. Albert had a traumatic experience with a rat.

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