Classical Conditioning
The psychologist whose work focused on training dogs to salivate.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
The designer of an operant chamber.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
A style of learning studied by Piaget that focuses on mental processing
What is cognitive learning?
Also: cognition, cognitive development
Psychologist who studied the importance of Zone of Proximal development in learning
Lev Vygotsky
The bobo doll researcher.
Who is Albert Bandura?
A process of involuntary pairing between stimuli and anticipation of events.
What is classical conditioning?
A process involving responses and consequences.
What is operant conditioning?
When exposure to a repeated stimulus makes you less responsive.
What is habituation?
Vygotsky's theory that learning must happen in small steps
Scaffolding
Another term for observational learning.
What is social learning?
An event or situation to which you respond.
What is a stimulus?
Behavior which results in a desired thing being removed to decrease a behavior
What is Negative Punishment
The capacity to learn new behaviors to survive in your surroundings.
What is adaptability?
A mental layout of your environment.
What is a cognitive map?
Prolonged exposure to violence can lead to this phenomenon.
What is desensitization?
A dog's drooling at the sight of food is an example of this.
What is an unconditioned response?
The psychologist who developed the Law of Effect.
Who is Edward Thorndike?
An immediate form of classical condition that we are biologically disposed to and studied by Garcia
What is taste aversion
Researcher Mary Ainsworth studied childhood attachment using this method
What is the strange situation?
For his work, Ivan Pavlov become the first Russian to earn this achievement?
What is the Nobel Prize or Winning the Nobel Prize?
Slot machines operate on this type of schedule.
What is a variable-ratio schedule?
This involves taking away a certain undesirable stimuli to increase a behavior
What is negative reinforcement?
Neurons located in the frontal lobe that fire when we watch someone perform a behavior.
What are mirror neurons?
This researcher studied and taught about the different types of parenting styles.
Who is Diana Baumrind?