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Name __________________________

Date ___________________Conditioning Quiz

1. Ski ball awards skillful players with valueless objects. This is an example of

_____________________.2. After awhile the ski ball tickets themselves become so much fun to win, they act

as a ________ reinforcer

3. When I excuse students from class early, due to disruptive behavior I ampracticing ____________.

4. When I make a student sit outside in the rain because he wouldnt put his

calculator away I am practicing ___________.

5. When one skips class because she knows we have a test she is practicing ____.

6. When Principal Reidy walks across campus always makes a show of picking up

aluminum cans in a perfect example of ________.

7. When Mr. Mathews walks across campus he makes also makes a practice of

picking up aluminum cans in a practical example of ________.

8. Rewarding progressively closer and closer approximations to the desired behavior

on the way to molding the desired behavior. __________.

A- Income supplement AB. Token Economy

B- Escape Conditioning AC - Modeling

C- Secondary Reinforcer AD - Avoidance ConditioningD- Shaping AE- Unconditioned Response

E- Unconditioned Stimulus BC- Punishment

9. The One-Arm-Bandit slot machine is an example of what type of reinforcement?

a. Fixed Ratio b. Fixed interval c. Variable Ratio

d. Variable interval e. Continuous

10. You are playing musical chairs. You know that bell will ring at some point, but

you dont know when. This is what type of schedule?

a. Fixed Ratio b. Fixed interval c. Variable Ratiod. Variable interval e. Continuous

11. Under this type of reinforcement, humans work the hardest.a. Fixed Ratio b. Fixed interval c. Variable Ratio

d. Variable interval e. Continuous

12. Migrant farm work, which pays by the bushel or basket, is an example of what

type of reinforcement?

a. Fixed Ratio b. Fixed interval c. Variable Ratio

d. Variable interval e. Continuous

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13. Mr. Mathews gets paid on the 1st and 15th of every month, whats this?

a. Fixed Ratio b. Fixed interval c. Variable Ratio

d. Variable interval e. Continuous

14. Taylor Swift gets paid for every performance. This is:

a. Fixed Ratio b. Fixed interval c. Variable Ratiod. Variable interval e. Continuous

15. Arrival to one class from Mrs. Savinos class is an example of this schedule:a. Fixed Ratio b. Fixed interval c. Variable Ratio

d. Variable interval e. Continuous

In the cartoon below list the elements by filling in the blanks.

16. ___________________________________ served as the unconditioned stimulus

17. _____________________________________ served as the conditioned stimulus

18. ______________________________________ was the neutral stimulus

19. _____________________________________ was the unconditioned response

20. _______________________________________ was the conditioned response

Explain the difference between classical and operant conditioning: