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Quiz: Operant Conditioning, Generalization &
Discrimination Learning, and Episodic & Semantic
Memories
Due Nov 20 at 11:59pm Points 135 Questions 36
Time Limit 60 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz:
Covers the Textbook material from Modules 3 – 4: Weeks 3 – 4.
Contains 36 multiple-choice questions.
Is limited to 1 hour.
Allows 1 attempt.
Is worth 135 points.
Begin this quiz only when you are prepared to complete it. You may refer to your notes and textbooks at any
time during the quiz.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 4: Week 4.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 40 minutes 123.75 out of 135
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Score for this quiz: 123.75 out of 135
Submitted Nov 20 at 3:34pm
This attempt took 40 minutes.
Question 1 3..75 pts
Hedonic value refers to _____, while motivational value refers to _____.
, how much one wants a reinforcer; how much one likes a reinforcer
how much one likes a reinforcer; how much one wants a reinforcer
the strength of a reinforcer; the salience of a stimulus
the salience of a stimulus; the strength of a reinforcer
Question 2 3..75 pts
Human society often employs _____, which decrease(s) the
effectiveness of punishment as a learning tool.
harsh penalties
delayed punishment
large rewards
delayed reinforcement
Question 3 3..75 pts
In a _____, secondary reinforcers are earned and can be exchanged
for items of value, similar to how money works in the outside world.
primary system
shaping paradigm
, token economy
honor system
Question 4 3..75 pts
Which region in the brain contains the dopamine-producing neurons
that project to the frontal cortex?
neural cortex
orbitofrontal cortex
substantia nigra pars compacta
ventral tegmental area
Question 5 3..75 pts
Franco's grades are dropping, he has isolated himself in his room,
and he doesn't have any interactions with other people. His only
focus is playing his game. As punishment for his grades dropping, he
is grounded from any games. His parents have caught him trying to
play at night, and he has even tried to go to his neighbors to do so.
What type of addiction is Franco exhibiting?
behavioral
pathological
nonspecified