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PSYCH 101 General psychology Exam 3 Portage
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Conditioned taste aversion - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Darren had eaten a cheeseburger right before he felt
extremely nauseous from the flu. Now, every time
Darren smells a cheeseburger he feels nauseous. In
this scenario, what is Darren experiencing?
conditioned response - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
behavior that an organism learns to perform when
presented with a conditioned stimulus is termed as a(n)
______.
Enduring changes in behavior that occur with
experience - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ How do psychologists
define learning?
decreasing the frequency of a behavior by adding or
removing a stimulus. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Punishment
involves:
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white fluffy objects - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ During the
classic study of the power of conditioning techniques,
John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner conditioned Little
Albert to develop a fear of ___________.
reinforced - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ When the
consequences of a behavior increase the likelihood that
a behavior will occur again, the behavior is ___________.
conditioned response (CR) that has been extinguished
suddenly reappears. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Spontaneous recovery occurs when a(n):
No, because negative reinforcers increase desired
behaviors. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Can negative
reinforcers be punishers?
stimulus generalization - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
extension of the association between the unconditioned
and the conditioned stimulus to a broad array of similar
stimuli is called ___________.
behavior modification - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Thelma is
trying to quit smoking. Her therapist tells her to reward
herself with a dollar every time she successfully fights
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off the craving for a cigarette. The therapist is using a
______ technique in helping Thelma to quit smoking.
some behaviors are inherently more likely to be
learned than others - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
biological constraint model of learning suggests that
___________.
the growth of new neurons - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Neurogenesis is ___________.
operant conditioning - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Whenever
Julia gets ready for school on time, she gets a
chocolate from her mother. Hence, Julia always tries to
get ready on time. This is an example of ______ type of
learning.
It noted that observation and modeling are major
components of learning. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Which of
the following is true with respect to Albert Bandura's
social learning theory?
the consequences of a behavior will affect the
likelihood that the behavior will be repeated -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Thorndike's law of effect states
that ___________.
PSYCH 101 General psychology Exam 3 Portage
Learning Newest 2025/2026 Complete Exam
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Answers) |Already Graded A+
Conditioned taste aversion - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Darren had eaten a cheeseburger right before he felt
extremely nauseous from the flu. Now, every time
Darren smells a cheeseburger he feels nauseous. In
this scenario, what is Darren experiencing?
conditioned response - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
behavior that an organism learns to perform when
presented with a conditioned stimulus is termed as a(n)
______.
Enduring changes in behavior that occur with
experience - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ How do psychologists
define learning?
decreasing the frequency of a behavior by adding or
removing a stimulus. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Punishment
involves:
,2|Page
white fluffy objects - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ During the
classic study of the power of conditioning techniques,
John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner conditioned Little
Albert to develop a fear of ___________.
reinforced - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ When the
consequences of a behavior increase the likelihood that
a behavior will occur again, the behavior is ___________.
conditioned response (CR) that has been extinguished
suddenly reappears. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Spontaneous recovery occurs when a(n):
No, because negative reinforcers increase desired
behaviors. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Can negative
reinforcers be punishers?
stimulus generalization - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
extension of the association between the unconditioned
and the conditioned stimulus to a broad array of similar
stimuli is called ___________.
behavior modification - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Thelma is
trying to quit smoking. Her therapist tells her to reward
herself with a dollar every time she successfully fights
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off the craving for a cigarette. The therapist is using a
______ technique in helping Thelma to quit smoking.
some behaviors are inherently more likely to be
learned than others - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
biological constraint model of learning suggests that
___________.
the growth of new neurons - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Neurogenesis is ___________.
operant conditioning - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Whenever
Julia gets ready for school on time, she gets a
chocolate from her mother. Hence, Julia always tries to
get ready on time. This is an example of ______ type of
learning.
It noted that observation and modeling are major
components of learning. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Which of
the following is true with respect to Albert Bandura's
social learning theory?
the consequences of a behavior will affect the
likelihood that the behavior will be repeated -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Thorndike's law of effect states
that ___________.
