How do we learn?
States that we acquire behavior, but will not display it until we have an incentive to do so.
What is Latent Learning?
Rules that if applied appropriately, guarantee solutions to problems.
What is Algorithm?
Uses rewards and punishment to eliminate the undesired behavior.
What is Operant Conditioning?
Theory that states we learn from observing the behavior of those around us, and copying the behavior of those we describe.
What is Observational Learning?
A thinking strategy that may lead to the solution but sometimes leads to errors.
What is Heuristic?
Exposure to an anxiety-producing stimulus is paired with deep relation in order to reduce the anxiety response.
What is Systematic Desensitization?
A type of learning that involves the rearrangement of elements in a problem to achieve a understanding of a problem and end with a solution.
What is Insight Learning?
Judging the probability of an event on the basis of how easily the event can be recalled from memory.
What is Availability Heuristics?
Uses basic principles of learning but they focus more on changing internal behavior rather than external observable ones.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Approach?
1) Learned through someone and displayed at some point.
2) Learned by the self and never displayed.
What is the difference between Latent Learning and Insight Learning?
Mental groupings of similar objects.
What are Concepts?
A form of therapy that attempts to restructure a persons belief system into a more realistic rational and logical set of views by challenging dysfunctional beliefs.
What is Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy?
Theory that states we learn through our cognitive processes, not just our response to external stimuli.
What is the Cognitive Learning Theory?
estimating the likelihood of events in terms of how well they seem to match particular prototypes, which can lead to us ignoring specific information.
What is Representativeness Heuristics?
What is Psycho-dynamic Approaches to Therapy?