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Exercise 1: Knowledge& Comprehension

Question I. Match the Following

1. Given the following attention factors (terms:a-i), match the following statements (1-8). Insert the alphabet in front of each question in the gap provided.

(a. contiguity theory, b. association, c. postremity, d. response probability, e. all-or-none learning, f. hypothesis-testing approaches, g. win-stay lose-shift strategy, h. Guthrie,
i. Voeks)

i. Who formalized the three principles: principle of association, principle of postremity, principle of response probability?

ii. Who is the originator of the All-or-None S-R Association-through-contiguity theory?

iii. "Response formed in the presence of a stimulus will form a relationship with it" this is known as the principle of __________

iv. When learning takes place suddenly on a given trial it is known as _________

 

v. When an animal adopt an assumption about what to pay attention to by forming a discrimination hypothesis it is known as __________

 

vi. When a more recent response is paired with the stimulus it is known as the ____________ principle.

 

vii. A situation when the animal selects the proper hypothesis because it works or replaces it with another because it doesn't work it is known as __________

 

viii. When S-R connections are made in one-trial it is known as ___________

 
 

ix. Probability of a response in the given context is dependent on the proportion of stimuli in that context that are associated with the response __________

 
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