Question 1

Arthur Bachrach and colleagues demonstrated generalization of therapy in their treatment of a woman
suffering from an eating disorder called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Arthur Bachrach and colleagues demonstrated generalization of...

Question 2

In stimulus generalization, a behavior "travels" from one situation to another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Herrnstein and others trained pigeons to respond to images of people. The researchers did this by
pinpointing a single defining feature (such as hair) on which the birds could discriminate humans
from other objects. 
Completion

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

An ________ is a stimulus that indicates that a particular behavior will be reinforced.

Accepted Answer

A)  SΔ
B)   S0
C)   S-
D)   SDE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

According to your text, mental rotation data are best viewed as evidence of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   generalization
B)   discrimination
C)   cognitive processing
D)   peak shiftE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

The CS+ of Pavlovian discrimination training is analogous to the ___ /___of operant discrimination training.

Accepted Answer

A)   Pavlov
B)   Spence
C)   Lashley and Wade
D)   HerrnsteinE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

In _______, the task is to select from two or more alternatives the stimulus that is different from a standard.

Accepted Answer

A)   matching to nonsample
B)   oddity matching
C)   error matching
D)   difference matchingE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

With discrimination training, pigeons have learned to discriminate between paintings by Monet and
Picasso, even when the pictures were ones they had never seen before.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Oddity ________ is a form of MTS in which reinforcement is contingent on selecting a stimulus that is different from the sample.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Oddity ________ is a form of MTS...

Question 10

The flatter the generalization curve, the greater the degree of generalization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When six-month old Joey cries, his mother, Martha, can tell what he needs even before she goes to him. Martha's skill is an example of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   generalization
B)   discrimination
C)   semantic generalization
D)   errorless discrimination trainingE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

In a classic study, Guttman and Kalish trained pigeons to peck a disc of a particular color, and then gave them the opportunity to peck ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   discs of various colors
B)   discs of various shapes
C)   discs of various sizes
D)   objects other than discsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Look again at figures in the previous item. The one that shows the greatest degree of discrimination is Figure ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

In the ________discrimination training procedure, the discriminative stimuli alternate.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the ________discrimination training procedure, the discriminative...

Exam 11: Generalization, Discrimination, and Stimulus Control

In _______, the task is to select from two or more alternatives the stimulus that is different from a standard.

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In stimulus generalization, a behavior "travels" from one situation to another.

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Look again at figures in the previous item. The one that shows the greatest degree of discrimination is Figure ______.

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Herrnstein and others trained pigeons to respond to images of people. The researchers did this by pinpointing a single defining feature (such as hair) on which the birds could discriminate humans from other objects. Completion

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The flatter the generalization curve, the greater the degree of generalization.

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According to your text, mental rotation data are best viewed as evidence of ______.

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In a classic study, Guttman and Kalish trained pigeons to peck a disc of a particular color, and then gave them the opportunity to peck ________.

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An ________ is a stimulus that indicates that a particular behavior will be reinforced.

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Arthur Bachrach and colleagues demonstrated generalization of therapy in their treatment of a woman suffering from an eating disorder called ________.

Correct Answer
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When six-month old Joey cries, his mother, Martha, can tell what he needs even before she goes to him. Martha's skill is an example of ______.

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In the ________discrimination training procedure, the discriminative stimuli alternate.

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With discrimination training, pigeons have learned to discriminate between paintings by Monet and Picasso, even when the pictures were ones they had never seen before.

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The CS+ of Pavlovian discrimination training is analogous to the _ /_of operant discrimination training.

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Oddity ________ is a form of MTS in which reinforcement is contingent on selecting a stimulus that is different from the sample.

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Exam 11: Generalization, Discrimination, and Stimulus Control

In _______, the task is to select from two or more alternatives the stimulus that is different from a standard.

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In stimulus generalization, a behavior "travels" from one situation to another.

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Look again at figures in the previous item. The one that shows the greatest degree of discrimination is Figure ______.

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Herrnstein and others trained pigeons to respond to images of people. The researchers did this by pinpointing a single defining feature (such as hair) on which the birds could discriminate humans from other objects. Completion

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The flatter the generalization curve, the greater the degree of generalization.

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According to your text, mental rotation data are best viewed as evidence of ______.

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In a classic study, Guttman and Kalish trained pigeons to peck a disc of a particular color, and then gave them the opportunity to peck ________.

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An ________ is a stimulus that indicates that a particular behavior will be reinforced.

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Arthur Bachrach and colleagues demonstrated generalization of therapy in their treatment of a woman suffering from an eating disorder called ________.

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When six-month old Joey cries, his mother, Martha, can tell what he needs even before she goes to him. Martha's skill is an example of ______.

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In the ________discrimination training procedure, the discriminative stimuli alternate.

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With discrimination training, pigeons have learned to discriminate between paintings by Monet and Picasso, even when the pictures were ones they had never seen before.

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The CS+ of Pavlovian discrimination training is analogous to the ___ /___of operant discrimination training.

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Oddity ________ is a form of MTS in which reinforcement is contingent on selecting a stimulus that is different from the sample.

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The CS+ of Pavlovian discrimination training is analogous to the _ /_of operant discrimination training.

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