CLASSICAL CONDITIONING 1
Act of responding in the same way to stimuli that seems similar.
What is Generalization?
A learned avoidance of a particular food.
What is the Garcia effect? Taste Aversion.
This man experimented with dogs which yielded information about Classical Conditioning./
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
Process where a stimulus increases the chances that a behavior will occur again.
What is Reinforcement?
Wolfgang Kohler considered a chimpanzee's sudden solving of a problem as evidence of this.
What is Insight Learning?
Exposing a person to a harmless stimulus until fear is extinguished. (Used for anxiety and panic)
What is flooding?
This happens as a result of pairing an unconditioned stimulus with a conditioned stimulus.
What is a Conditioned Response?
This man showed that we acquired knowledge by observing and imitating others called modeling.
Who is Alfred Bandura?
Stimulus that encourages a behavior by meeting an organism's basic biological needs.
What is a Primarcy Reinforcer?
Children who grow up watching violent video games are more likely to be violent individuals according to this type of learning. (Bandura)
What is Observational learning, or modeling?
The revival of an extinguished response>
What is Spontaneous Recovery?
Method that involves relaxation and gradual exposure to a feared stimulus.
What is Systematic Desensitization?
This man worked with rats to shape their behavior through Operant Conditioning.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
These schedules of reinforcement have to do with the amount of time that has passed before the behavior is reinforced.
What are Interval schedules?
The process of learning to ride a bicycle is ab example of this type of learning.
What is Shaping?
When a conditioned response stops occurring.
What is Extinction?
Stimulus that causes an automatic response.
What is an Unconditioned Stimulus?
This man did the "Little Albert" experiment which showed generalization.
Who is John B. Watson
These schedules of reinforcement occur after a certain amount of time has elapsed.
What are Interval schedules?
This part of the brain fires when obvervation learning takes place.
What are Mirror Neurons?
Method of overcoming fears by pairing a pleasing stimulus with a feared one.
What is Counter conditioning?
Act of responding differently to stimuli that are not similar.
What is Discrimination?
This Cognitive Psychologist believed that we learn simply by thinking about things or by watching others, even when reinforcement doesn't occur.
Who is E.C. Tolman?
These two types of reinforcement will either increase or decrease behaviors.
What are Rewards & Punishments?
What Cognitive Psychologists believe that is learning that remains hidden until it is needed.
What is Latent learning?