OPERANT CONDITIONING REVIEW For each example tell whether the underlined behavior will recur.

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OPERANT CONDITIONING REVIEW For each example tell whether the underlined behavior will recur.

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OPERANT CONDITIONINGREVIEW

For each example tell whether the underlined behavior will recur.

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DIRECTIONS• Focus on the underlined behavior and identify

whether…– The consequence for doing that behavior was Good or

Bad or Nothing O

– Then determine if the behavior is likely to increase ( ) or decrease ( )

– Finally say which term of operant conditioning is being shown –

• Neg. Reinforcement

• Pos. Reinforcement

• Neg. Punishment

• Pos. Punishment

• Extinction

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Scenario 1A student volunteers to answer a tough question in class, and the teacher comments favorably on the quality of the student’s contribution.

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Scenario 1Answers

• Increase Behavior

• Positive Reinforcement

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Scenario 2

A wife brings home flowers to her husband because of the special dinner he had cooked for her.

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Scenario 2Answers

• Increase Behavior

• Positive Reinforcement

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Scenario 3

A child is sent to his room with no supper after presenting a bad report card.

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Scenario 3Answers

• Decrease Behavior

• Negative Punishment

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Scenario 4

Dad & tot enter the checkout lane of the supermarket. When the child screams for candy, dad pops a sucker in her mouth to quiet her down.

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Scenario 4Answers

• Increase Behavior

• Positive Reinforcement

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Scenario 5A child spills milk all over the supper table, and Mom (having had a very bad day) swoops the child up from the high chair and spanks him.

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Scenario 5Answers

• Decrease Behavior

• Positive Punishment

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Scenario 6

A student has a terrible headache after an intense preparation period for a test. He takes two aspirin to make it go away.

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Scenario 6Answers

• Increase Behavior

• Negative Reinforcement

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Scenario 7

Two children, who usually spend most of their time fighting, finally play peaceably over a coloring book. Dad peeks in and sighs, “At last, they are getting along.” He returns to work without saying anything to them.

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Scenario 7Answers

• O

• Decrease Behavior

• Extinction

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Scenario 8

As a spoiled child is being driven by a fast-food restaurant, she begins screaming that she must have french fries or she won’t survive. The parents surrender and drive in for a large supply.

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Scenario 8Answers

• Increase Behavior

• Negative Reinforcement

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Scenario 9

A teenager whines about having nothing to do. Dad gives him a lecture about all the stuff in his room and the good old days when he, the father, didn’t have all that stuff but still managed to be happy.

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Scenario 9Answers

If you view lecture as nothing:• O• Decrease Behavior• Extinction

If you view lecture as bad:• Decrease Behavior• Positive Punishment

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Scenario 10

A terrorist applies an electric current to the feet of a spy to make her confess. She tells him everything she knows.

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Scenario 10Answers

• Increase Behavior

• Negative Reinforcement