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[MidA] Charles drinks too many margaritas and gets very sick. The next day he sees some limes and feels very queasy. The sight of the lime is an example of a(n):

[MidB] Which of the following is an example of punishment?

[MidB] Which of the following is an example of respondent conditioning?

[MidB] Which of the following is an example of automatic reinforcement?

[MidB] Jane hears her dog barking outside. She opens the door, steps outside, and calls her dog inside. The dog stops barking and runs inside. What is the consequence of Jane stepping outside?            

[MidB] Whenever Alyssa rode her bike past her friend’s house after school, her friend’s mother, Melody, always greeted her with freshly baked pie. When Melody became busy remodeling her home, she stopped meeting Alyssa outside with pie. Alyssa no longer rides her bike by her friend’s house. This is an example of:

[MidB] Melissa goes to the bakery and orders two donuts in her favorite flavor: maple bacon. It takes her about 20 minutes to finish her donuts. This is an example of:

[MidA] Jenny’s dog, Shade, used to drool when he heard the can opener opening a can of dog food. When Jenny switched to using dry dog food, she only used it for canned soups and vegetables. Eventually, Shade stopped drooling at the sound of the can opener. This is an example of:

[MidB] Which of the following is an example of operant behavior?

[MidA] Which of the following is an example of extinction?