Question 1

Which theory predicts that early in a VR20 schedule the anticipation of reward encourages an animal to respond, and the anticipation of nonreward discourages responding?

Accepted Answer

A)  discrimination hypothesis
B)  modern two-process theory
C)  sequential theory
D)  frustration theoryE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is not considered a paradoxical reward effect?

Accepted Answer

A)  the overtraining extinction effect
B)  the magnitude reinforcement effect
C)  the partial reinforcement extinction effect
D)  the behavioral momentum effectE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Your therapist friend has a dilemma. She cannot be available to deliver a reinforcer every time her patients make an appropriate response, but she doesn't want the work she does with them at her office to extinguish between appointments. You suggest

Accepted Answer

A)  She provide many more training trials at the office than are needed there.
B)  She provide very high value rewards at the office.
C)  She make especially certain to reward every instance of the desired behavior at the office.
D)  She only periodically reward the desired behavior at the office.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Why can reinstatement be considered a special form of renewal?

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Question 5

In sequential theory, the pattern important to the development of response perseverance is

Accepted Answer

A)  a rewarded trial following a nonrewarded trial.
B)  a nonrewarded trial following a rewarded trial.
C)  a nonrewarded trial following a nonrewarded trial.
D)  a rewarded trial following a rewarded trial.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

To restore the level of performance seen during extinction,

Accepted Answer

A)  test several days after the extinction trials.
B)  present cues from the extinction trials.
C)  present cues from the conditioning trials.
D)  test in a different context.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Describe the partial reinforcement extinction effect and major explanations of the phenomenon.

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Exam 9: Extinction of Conditioned Behavior

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Describe the partial reinforcement extinction effect and major explanations of the phenomenon.

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Which theory predicts that early in a VR20 schedule the anticipation of reward encourages an animal to respond, and the anticipation of nonreward discourages responding?

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Which of the following is not considered a paradoxical reward effect?

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In sequential theory, the pattern important to the development of response perseverance is

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Why can reinstatement be considered a special form of renewal?

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To restore the level of performance seen during extinction,

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Describe the partial reinforcement extinction effect and major explanations of the phenomenon.

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Which of the following is not considered a paradoxical reward effect?

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In sequential theory, the pattern important to the development of response perseverance is

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Why can reinstatement be considered a special form of renewal?

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