Question 1 0 out of 2 points According to your text mental rotation data are best viewed as evidence of Answer Selected Answer discriminat ion Correct Answer generalizat ion Question 2 0 out of 2 points 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 Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Fals Tru Question 3 2 out of 2 points The kind of generalization discussed in your text is Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer stimulus generalization stimulus generalization Question 4 2 out of 2 points When Little Joey now six months old cries Martha can tell what he needs even before she goes to him Martha s skill is an example of Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer discriminat ion discriminat ion Question 5 2 out of 2 points Pigeons that have learned to peck a disk when two lights of the same color come on and not when the lights differ can be said to have learned a concept Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 6 0 out of 2 points If a person smokes a pack of cigarettes a day in a year cigarette smoking is reinforced Answer Selected Answer nearly a million times Correct Answer 73 000 times Question 7 2 out of 2 points In the task is to select from two or more alternatives the stimulus that is different from a standard Answer Selected Answer oddity matching Correct Answer oddity matching Question 8 2 out of 2 points The flatter the generalization curve the greater the degree of generalization Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 9 0 out of 2 points Honig and Slivka trained pigeons to peck disks of various colors After this they began shocking the birds when they pecked a disk of a particular color This Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer reduced pecking on that disk but not disks of other colors reduced pecking on that and other disks Question 10 2 out of 2 points In the Dweck and Repucci study teachers asked students to work on unsolvable problems and then on problems that could be solved They failed to solve the second set of problems but were able to solve similar problems when the problems were presented Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer by a different teacher by a different teacher Question 11 2 out of 2 points You test Mary s drawing ability by having her draw fruit animals landscapes and houses Mary then takes a drawing class in which she learns to draw human figures You decide to test Mary again to see if her drawing ability has improved You predict that if she shows any improvement at all it will be at drawing Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer anima ls anima ls Question 12 2 out of 2 points Howard studied hard for his math test and found that what he learned helped him on his physics test Howard benefited from Answer Selected Answer generalizat ion Correct Answer generalizat ion Question 13 2 out of 2 points Concepts involve both generalization and discrimination Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 14 2 out of 2 points During World War II thousands of American citizens of Japanese descent were imprisoned in this country though their only crime was that they resembled the enemy Answer Selected Answer e Correct Answer e Tru Tru Question 15 0 out of 2 points A dog learns to salivate at the sound of a soft buzzer but not at the sound of a loud buzzer After training the dog is presented with buzzers of various volumes You predict that the dog will salivate most in response to a buzzer that is Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer identical to the CS slightly softer than the CS Question 16 2 out of 2 points In discrimination training the S and S are presented at the same time Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer simultane ous simultane ous Question 17 2 out of 2 points Jill trains her dog Boozer to come to her when she snaps her fingers She snaps her fingers then gives the dog a bit of food when it approaches Finger snapping is a an Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer S S Question 18 2 out of 2 points Harriet gives a monkey a choice between two blocks of wood one rough and the other smooth If the animal selects the rough block it receives a raisin if it picks the smooth one it receives nothing When the animal regularly picks the rough block Harriet gives the animal a choice between the rough block of wood and a new block of wood that is even rougher than the first You predict that the monkey will Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer pick the new very rough block pick the new very rough block Question 19 2 out of 2 points Bill conducts an experiment in which he pairs the word psychologist with words such as nasty evil and corrupt Later Bill asks his subjects to give their opinion of various professions by rating them on a scale from very positive to very negative Of the following professions will probably receive the lowest rating Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer social worker social worker Question 20 2 out of 2 points An is a stimulus that indicates that a particular behavior will be reinforced Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer S S Question 21 2 out of 2 points The hypothetical finding in item 10 is called Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer semantic generalization semantic generalization Question 22 2 out of 2 points Providing different consequences for different responses can enhance discrimination training This finding is called the Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer differential outcomes effect differential outcomes effect Question 23 2 out of 2 points Jennifer O Donnell suggests that a stimulus that indicates a behavior will be punished should be designated by Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer SDp SDp Question 24 0 out of 2 points The finding of Eisenberger and others concerning effort see item 8 is called Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer learned helplessness learned industriousness Question 25 2 out of 2 points In their study Dweck and Repucci had teachers give students unsolvable problems and then problems that could be solved The result was that the students Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer failed to solve the problems in the second set failed to solve the problems in the second set Question 1 2 out of 2 points In their study Dweck and Repucci had teachers give students unsolvable problems and then problems that could be solved The result was that the students Answer Selected Answer Correct Answer failed to solve the problems in the second set failed