Jeopardy Classical and Operant Conditioning Cognitive Learning Memory

Jeopardy Classical and Operant Conditioning Cognitive Learning Memory Vocabulary $100 $100 $200 $200 $300 $300 $400 $400 $500 $500 Name that Psychologist Final Jeopardy

1 - $100 n Ivan Pavlov discovered what theory? n Classical Conditioning

1 - $200 n BF Skinner discovered what theory? n Bonus $100 if you can name the invention he used to study this theory? Operant Conditioning n Skinner Box n

1 - $300 Who discovered theory of observational learning? n Bonus $100 if you can describe the experiment that led to this discovery n Albert Bandura n Bobo Doll Experiment n

1 - $400 Edward Tolman was the psychologist behind what learning theory? n Bonus $100 if you can name the type of animal he experimented on during his research n Latent Learning n Rats n

1 - $500 Name the two psychologists who conditioned an infant named Albert to respond fearfully to a laboratory rat by using classical conditioning n (1/2 credit if you can name 1 of the psychologists) n n John Watson and Rosalie Rayner

2 - $100 Which school of psychology believed that psychology should be an objective science and study observable behavior without reference to mental processes? n $50 bonus if you can name the psychologist who pioneered this theory. n Behaviorism n John Watson n

2 - $200 As a child, you were playing in the yard one day when a neighbor’s cat wandered over. Your mother (who has a fear of cats) screamed and snatched you into her arms. Her behavior caused you to cry. You now have a fear of cats. What is the CR? What is the NS? n CR= FEAR n NS = CATS n

2 - $300 n After being attacked by a dog, Sam developed a fear for dogs. He also developed a fear for cats. What principle of Classical Conditioning is Sam demonstrating n Stimulus Generalization

2 - $400 n If I get a paycheck every 2 weeks, what type of reinforcement schedule is this? n Fixed interval schedule

2 - $500 What type of punishment/reinforcement is described below? : n While the family is out, the dog jumps up on the table and eats an entire box of fine chocolate truffles that the owner’s uncle had brought. A few hours later, the dog is violently ill all over the owner’s bed. The dog sniffs at food on the table after that doesn’t take any of it. n Positive Punishment n

3 - $100 Which type of learning is defined below: n Max witnesses his Dad fighting with, yelling and using violent behavior with his mother. When Max goes to his room to play with his action figures, he displays violent and aggressive behaviors n n Observational Learning

3 - $200 What type of learning is described below: n Katie has always been in the passengers seat of the car as her mother drives to school. Yesterday she got her drivers license and despite the fact that she has never driven to school before, she knew exactly how to drive there. n Latent Learning n

3 - $300 What type of learning is described below: n Jamie has been struggling in Physics, he had a rough first quarter and got an F on his midterm exam. Now in 2 nd quarter, Jamie has stopped trying and doesn’t even attempt to try in physics class, he stopped doing classwork, homework and studying for the tests. n Learned Helplessness n

3 - $400 What type of learning is described below? n Elsa had been staring at a word problem for the past 20 minutes. She’s made multiple attempts to solve it, but can’t seem to find the answer. Later, while out playing basketball with her brother she suddenly has an epiphany about how to solve the problem. n Insight Learning n

3 - $500 n n Name the Psychologist AND Animal/Feature behind each of these cognitive learning theories Insight Learning Latent Learning Learned Helplessness Insight: Kohler: Chimpanzees n Latent: Tolman: Rats n Learned Helplesness: Seligman: Dogs n

4 - $100 n What are the 3 processes of memory? n Encoding, Consolidation and Retrieval

4 - $200 n What are the two types of Long Term memories and provide an example or definition of each Procedural (Non-Declarative): Steps or procdures n Declarative: Facts that can be stated outright (Jeopardy information) n

4 - $300 n Is the “Tip of Your Tongue” phenomenon an encoding, consolidation or retrieval error? n Retrieval

4 - $400 n What are the two types of Declarative LTM and provide a definition or example of each. Semantic Memory: word meanings, names, skills, “Game Show” knowledge n Episodic Memory: Things that have happened in your life, meaningful events n

4 - $500 n n n The following is an example of what type of memory problem? Greta has recently moved to Spain, while she has been studying Spanish for years she finds it difficult to transition and often forgets Spanish words in favor of English ones since English is her primary and dominant language Proactive Interference

5 - $100 n Describe the difference between Reinforcement and Punishment Reinforcement: Encourages behavior n Punishment: Stops behavior n

5 - $200 n Describe/Define the Serial Position Effect n Tendency of information at the beginning and end of a body of information be remembered more accurately than information in the middle of the body of information

5 - $300 n What is the term for “The disappearance or weakening of a learned response following the removal or absence of the UCS or Reinforcer (operant conditioning)” n Spontaneous Recovery

5 - $400 n Define/Explain the term: Elaborative Rehearsal qa method of transferring information from STM into LTM by making that information meaningful in some way

5 - $500 n Carl missed school last Thursday and missed his AP Psychology exam. Because he had to take it after school, his teacher made him take the exam in the Biology lab instead of in the room where he usually learns Psychology. He argues that the change in venue effected his memory (And his test score!). What is the vocabulary term used to describe Carl’s problem? n Encoding Specificity

Final Jeopardy Provide the word that describes this common memory disorder: A loss of the ability to create new memories after an event, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact. n Anterograde Amnesia