Vocabulary
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What is a time out in school?

A student or students lose the opportunity to receive the kinds of reinforcements to which classmates have access to

100

What are baby cats called?


Kittens!

100

Super evil Michelle raises her hand in a way that looks like she is about to hit ole lil poor sweet dear Jeslynn and she flinches.

What was the unconditioned stimulus and response?

Unconditioned Stimulus: Michelle raised her hand

Unconditioned Response: Jeslynn flinched


(Pavlov's study on dogs)

100

Vygotsky's theory emphasizes that cognitive development is fundamentally a  ________ process

social process

200

What is Generalization?

People acquire a conditioned response to a new situation, they may respond in the same or similar way to a similar stimuli. 

200

Why did the chicken cross the road?

200

Ruby shares dinner and eating videos online, receiving less likes and praise for nice food plates. She now chews with her mouth closed, focusing on nicer food presentation.

What reinforcements does Ruby receive?

- Praise for her nicely plated food (positive)

- Less likes for chewing with her mouth open (negative)

- Resulting in her focusing on videos with just her dinner

(B.F Skinner)

200

__________: Existing knowledge or skills hinder later learning.

negative transfer

300

What are reinforcers? 

A consequence that makes the person continue or increase the same behavior. 

300

How many game modes are in minecraft?

5

300

List at least 2 ways how teachers can help overcome Classically Conditioned Emotional Responses.

- Encouraging students to do their best

- Providing support: materials, knowledge, etc.

- Ensuring the student is doing okay/checking up on them

- Creating new positive experiences

300

When discussing cultural diversity in education, what term describes the variations in characteristics and behaviors among individuals within the same cultural group?

within-group differences

400

What is an unconditioned response?

An unconditioned response is an involuntary and automatic one over where the learner has no control or little control.

400

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au

400

Operant Conditioning (Think: Skinner's Box) 

What can positive and negative reinforcements do?

- Consequences can either encourage or discourage one to continue the behavior

- Increase/decrease likelihood of recurring behavior

- Can be desirable/undesirable

400

______:Prior learning helps learning or performance in another situation

positive transfer

500

What is Group Contingency? 

Students are reinforced only when everyone in a particular group or class gets to a certain level or appropriate behavior. 

500

What RPG does Mrs.Frazer like?

Dungeons & Dragons

500

So, what are behaviorists principles? How do they work?

1) Classical Conditioning: Stimulus being frequent enough to have learned a response that can be seen as automatic

2) Operant Conditioning:behaviors that are strengthened/weakened by positive/negative consequences

500

Which concept describes the process where teachers actively examine their teaching methods and adjust their strategies based on new evidence?

reflective teaching

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