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Animal Emotions and Motivation

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What is the study of animal emotions called?

  1. Animal ethology

  2. Animal cognition

  3. Animal affectivity

  4. Animal behavior


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Animal affectivity is the study of animal emotions, including their expression, causes, and consequences.

Which of the following is NOT a primary emotion in animals?

  1. Fear

  2. Anger

  3. Joy

  4. Surprise


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Surprise is not a primary emotion in animals, as it is typically associated with higher-order cognitive processes.

What is the term for the tendency of animals to approach or avoid certain stimuli?

  1. Appetitive behavior

  2. Aversive behavior

  3. Instrumental behavior

  4. Operant behavior


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Appetitive behavior is the tendency of animals to approach or consume stimuli that are rewarding or beneficial.

Which of the following is NOT a type of motivation in animals?

  1. Biological motivation

  2. Social motivation

  3. Cognitive motivation

  4. Extrinsic motivation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Extrinsic motivation is not a type of motivation in animals, as it is typically associated with human behavior.

What is the term for the process by which animals learn to associate certain stimuli with rewards or punishments?

  1. Classical conditioning

  2. Operant conditioning

  3. Instrumental conditioning

  4. Pavlovian conditioning


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Classical conditioning is the process by which animals learn to associate certain stimuli with rewards or punishments.

Which of the following is NOT a type of reinforcement in operant conditioning?

  1. Positive reinforcement

  2. Negative reinforcement

  3. Punishment

  4. Extinction


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Extinction is not a type of reinforcement in operant conditioning, as it involves the removal of a reinforcer.

What is the term for the tendency of animals to repeat behaviors that have been rewarded in the past?

  1. Positive reinforcement

  2. Negative reinforcement

  3. Punishment

  4. Habit formation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Habit formation is the tendency of animals to repeat behaviors that have been rewarded in the past.

Which of the following is NOT a type of motivation in animals?

  1. Biological motivation

  2. Social motivation

  3. Cognitive motivation

  4. Extrinsic motivation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Extrinsic motivation is not a type of motivation in animals, as it is typically associated with human behavior.

What is the term for the process by which animals learn to associate certain stimuli with rewards or punishments?

  1. Classical conditioning

  2. Operant conditioning

  3. Instrumental conditioning

  4. Pavlovian conditioning


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Classical conditioning is the process by which animals learn to associate certain stimuli with rewards or punishments.

Which of the following is NOT a type of reinforcement in operant conditioning?

  1. Positive reinforcement

  2. Negative reinforcement

  3. Punishment

  4. Extinction


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Extinction is not a type of reinforcement in operant conditioning, as it involves the removal of a reinforcer.

What is the term for the tendency of animals to repeat behaviors that have been rewarded in the past?

  1. Positive reinforcement

  2. Negative reinforcement

  3. Punishment

  4. Habit formation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Habit formation is the tendency of animals to repeat behaviors that have been rewarded in the past.

Which of the following is NOT a type of motivation in animals?

  1. Biological motivation

  2. Social motivation

  3. Cognitive motivation

  4. Extrinsic motivation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Extrinsic motivation is not a type of motivation in animals, as it is typically associated with human behavior.

What is the term for the process by which animals learn to associate certain stimuli with rewards or punishments?

  1. Classical conditioning

  2. Operant conditioning

  3. Instrumental conditioning

  4. Pavlovian conditioning


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Classical conditioning is the process by which animals learn to associate certain stimuli with rewards or punishments.

Which of the following is NOT a type of reinforcement in operant conditioning?

  1. Positive reinforcement

  2. Negative reinforcement

  3. Punishment

  4. Extinction


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Extinction is not a type of reinforcement in operant conditioning, as it involves the removal of a reinforcer.

What is the term for the tendency of animals to repeat behaviors that have been rewarded in the past?

  1. Positive reinforcement

  2. Negative reinforcement

  3. Punishment

  4. Habit formation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Habit formation is the tendency of animals to repeat behaviors that have been rewarded in the past.

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