THE PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING AND BEHAVIOR 7TH EDITION MICHAEL DOMJAN - TEST BANK
1. Which of the following is the simplest form of elicited behavior?
a.
the habitation response b. feedback stimuli
c.
reflexive behavior
d. the
sensitization process
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Page 30
KEYWORDS: Fact
2. Which two closely related events constitute a reflex?
a.
eliciting outcome; corresponding reward b. eliciting stimulus; corresponding response c. eliciting response; corresponding outcome d. eliciting
response; corresponding reward
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Page 30
KEYWORDS: Fact
3. What is the correct pathway of the neural signal in a reflex arc?
a.
afferent neuron, efferent neuron, interneuron b. efferent
neuron, afferent neuron, interneuron
c.
afferent neuron, sensory neuron, efferent neuron d. afferent
neuron, interneuron, efferent neuron
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: Pages
30-31
KEYWORDS: Fact
4. Of the following, which is not
a reflexive behavior?
a.
a baby pulling away when its nose and mouth are covered b. maintaining attention when
driving
c.
turning to the location
of a loud noise d. sneezing in response to dust
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Pages
30-32
KEYWORDS: Concept
5. Which of the
following is true regarding the
respiratory occlusion reflex?
a.
It causes humans to hold their breath underwater.
b. It
is a
multistage response to
a reduction of airflow.
c.
It allows nursing to proceed when the nose is
covered. d. It
causes an infant to
orient towards the nipple.
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Pages
31-32
KEYWORDS: Fact
6. Which of the
following is the
incorrect statement about reflexive behaviors?
a.
Most reflexes promote the well-being of
the
organism.
b. Simple reflexes are
not
influenced by higher nervous system functions. c. Reflexes are the simplest form of
elicited behavior.
d. The organization of the
nervous system determines the
specificity of the
stimulus/response relationship.
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Page 31
KEYWORDS: Fact
7. The respiratory occlusion response in babies
begins with which of the following?
a.
a swiping motion across the face; then the infant pulls away, then cries b. crying; then the infant pulls away, then swipes the face
c.
pulling the head back; then the infant swipes the face, then cries d. pulling the head back; then the infant cries, then swipes the face
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Pages
31-32
KEYWORDS: Fact
8. Which of the following is true regarding any
given modal action pattern?
a.
usually found in many species
b. involves species-specific responses
c.
cannot be elicited by a
stimulus found in the organism’s
usual environment
d. involves movement towards or away from a stimulus
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Pages
32-33
KEYWORDS: Fact
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