BFSkinner Believed That Teaching Machines Could Promote Effective Learning Because

question 135

Multiple Choice

B.F.Skinner believed that teaching machines could promote effective learning because they allow for both

• A) delayed reinforcement and generalization.
• B) positive reinforcement and punishment.
• C) shaping and immediate reinforcement.
• D) respondent behavior and spontaneous recovery.

Identify common memory processes involved in déjà vu experiences.

Acknowledge the role of decay and other factors in forgetting.

Evaluate evidence on the influence of wording in memory recall accuracy.

Understand the implications of competition between memories.

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Definitions:

Personality Responses

Refers to the characteristic patterns of behavior, thoughts, and emotions that an individual exhibits in response to specific stimuli or situations.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by high levels of energy, sociability, talkativeness, and a tendency towards seeking stimulation in the company of others.

Neuroticism

A personality trait associated with negative emotions such as anxiety, depression, and irritation, reflecting how prone an individual is to psychological stress.

Cultural Characteristic

Traits or qualities that define the social practices, norms, arts, beliefs, and other human endeavors considered characteristic of a specific group or society.