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Sample Research QuestionTopics
1. Discrimination and Generalization (stimulus control, blocking, overshadowing, etc.)
2. Escape and Avoidance
3. Punishment
4. Response Acquisition (errorless learning, shaping, imitation, concept learning, autoshaping, etc.)
5. Response Maintenance (schedules of reinforcement, parameters of reinforcement, etc.)
6. Theoretical Accounts of Reinforcement (response deprivation hypothesis, etc.)
7. Conditioned Reinforcement
8. Concurrent Operants/Choice/Quantitative Methods
9. "Memory" (conditional discrimination, matching to samples, etc.)
10. Classical Conditioning
11. Schedule-Induced Behavior
12. Biological Constraints on Learning
13. Social Behavior
14. Verbal Behavior
15. Any topic covered in a seminar