Learning theories：練習問題

In operant conditioning, which of the following best describes negative punishment?

In the study by Becker et al. (2002) on eating behaviours in Fiji, what did the researchers find after the introduction of Western television?

In Bandura's (1961) Bobo doll experiment, which group of children showed the highest levels of physical aggression after observing an aggressive model?

In the application of Learning theories to treat phobias, systematic desensitisation involves the learner practicing relaxation while working through a list of feared situations. What is the technical term for this list?

In the classic study by Watson and Rayner (1920), which of the following served as the Conditioned Stimulus (CS) for Little Albert?

In learning theories, define the term positive reinforcement within operant conditioning.

Explain how systematic desensitisation uses the principles of classical conditioning to treat a phobia.

In learning theories, what is meant by the term modelling in social learning theory?

Classical conditioning is a central concept in Learning Theories.
(a) Using the terms unconditioned stimulus (UCS) and unconditioned response (UCR), describe the initial stage of Pavlov's (1927) experiment with dogs. (2 points)
(b) Define 'extinction' within the framework of classical conditioning. (2 points)

Social Learning Theory (SLT) suggests that behavior is learned through observation.
(a) Outline the four 'stages' of social learning as described by Bandura. (4 points)