Learning, in General
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
More Conditioning Practice
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100

Learning that certain events occur together

Associative learning

100

A family uses the microwave to prepare their cat's food. The cat comes running into the room when the microwave timer sounds, but not when it hears the oven timer. The cat is demonstrating the concept of

Discriminiation

100

Any stimulus that, when presented after a response, strengthens the response

Positive reinforcement

100

Slot machines use this schedule of reinforcement

Variable-ratio schedule

100

A mental representation of the layout of one's environment

Cognitive map

200

Any event or situation that evokes a response

Stimulus

200

This man used dogs to test his idea of classical conditioning

Ivan Pavlov

200
A punch card for a free ice cream after every 10 purchased is an example of...

Fixed ratio schedule

200

The coach removing a player from a game for committing a foul is an example of

Negative punishment

200

A sudden realization of a problem's solution

Insight learning

300

A behavior that follows a stimulus

Response

300

Students are accustomed to a bell ringing at the end of class. The principal decides to substitute popular music for the bell. Students quickly respond to the music in the same way they did to the bell. The music is a(n)...

Conditioned stimulus

300

Taking an asprin the reduce a painful headache is an example of...

Negative reinforcement

300

A child cleaning their room to get their parents to stop bothering them is...

Negative reinforcement

300

Studying for an exam only to get a good grade is an example of

Extrinsic motivation

400

This occurs when the brain stops recognizing a constant and unchanging stimulus

Sensory adaptation

400

The reappearance, after a pause, of an extinguished conditioned response

Spontaneous recovery

400

Money and good grades are two examples of

Conditioned, or secondary, reinforcers

400

Michael is happy during psychology because he sits next to his friend Aiden. Just seeing Aiden's face makes Michael smile! What is Michael's unconditioned stimulus?

Aiden

400

Name one of the two psychologists who studied taste aversion

John Garcia and Robert Koelling

500
This happens when repeated stimulation procudes waning responsiveness

Habituation

500

A child who learns that spoons are tableware and then correctly calls forks and knives tableware is demonstrating

Stimulus generalization

500

What psychologist came up with the law of effect?

Edward L. Thorndike

500

Zoe loved psychology class. When test time came around she always studied to do well on her exams. After the test, Ms. Volo gas lit her into thinking she failed, when she actually passed. Ever since, Zoe can't seem to trust Ms. Volo when it comes to test time! What is Zoe's conditioned stimulus? 

Test time

500

What is the name of the main character portrayed in the Social Dilemma?

Ben

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