PSYCH TEST EXAM 2026 CERTIFICATION
ASSESSMENT BLUEPRINT VERIFIED SYSTEM
◉ grouping
Answer: the tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groups
◉ visual cliff
Answer: a laboratory device for testing depth perception in infants
and animals
◉ associative learning
Answer: linking two events that occur closely together
◉ classical conditioning
Answer: we learn to associate two stimuli and thus anticipate
events. ivan pavlow
◉ operant conditioning
Answer: we learn to associate a response (our behavior) and its
consequence and thus to repeat acts followed by good results
◉ observational learning
, Answer: we learn from others experiences
◉ acquisition
Answer: initial learning of the stimulus-response relationship
◉ extinction
Answer: the diminished responding that occurs when the CS (tone)
no longer signals an impending US (food)
◉ generalization
Answer: tendency to respond to stimuli similar to the CS
◉ discrimination
Answer: being able to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus
and other irrelevant stimuli
◉ respondent behavior
Answer: actions that are automatic responses to a stimuli
◉ law of effect
Answer: B.F. Skinner- rewarded behavior is likely to recur
ASSESSMENT BLUEPRINT VERIFIED SYSTEM
◉ grouping
Answer: the tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groups
◉ visual cliff
Answer: a laboratory device for testing depth perception in infants
and animals
◉ associative learning
Answer: linking two events that occur closely together
◉ classical conditioning
Answer: we learn to associate two stimuli and thus anticipate
events. ivan pavlow
◉ operant conditioning
Answer: we learn to associate a response (our behavior) and its
consequence and thus to repeat acts followed by good results
◉ observational learning
, Answer: we learn from others experiences
◉ acquisition
Answer: initial learning of the stimulus-response relationship
◉ extinction
Answer: the diminished responding that occurs when the CS (tone)
no longer signals an impending US (food)
◉ generalization
Answer: tendency to respond to stimuli similar to the CS
◉ discrimination
Answer: being able to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus
and other irrelevant stimuli
◉ respondent behavior
Answer: actions that are automatic responses to a stimuli
◉ law of effect
Answer: B.F. Skinner- rewarded behavior is likely to recur