OC on the Daily
The process by which a desired behavior is learned in small steps each being reinforced to reach the final goal?
Shaping.
The time between reinforcements changes from trail to trail.
Variable interval schedule
What is learning by observing?
observational learning
The Basic unit of sound in a language aka the alphabet.
Phonemes
For an OC behavior to become extinct, what must happen?
ALL reinforcements must be removed.
The number of correct responses is the same between every trial.
Fixed ratio.
Bonus. what is it called when every correct response is reinforced.
When learning remains hidden until it becomes useful this is?
latent learning
The basic unit of meaning in a word
Morphemes.
bonus: give me examples.
When a baby calls mom, and only mom, "mama" this is due to?
Stimulus discrimination
The time between reinforcements is the same from trial to trial.
fixed interval
What type of learning states that how our brain processes information influences our observable behavior.
Cognitive learning.
In which aphasia do people have difficulty understanding whats being said to them and reply with incoherent sentences?
Wernicke's aphasia.
The shaping process that has shown success in helping children on the autism spectrum modify behavior is called?
Applied behavior analysis ( ABA )
The number of correct responses needed for reinforcement varies from trial to trial
Varied ratio schedule
Sultan the chimp was able to see the relationship between various parts of the banana problem and connect them, this was called?
Insight
Which type of Aphasia would produce stuttering and difficulty speaking words?
Broca's aphasia
The small steps used to achieve shaping are done in?
Successive approximation.
Regardless of schedule __________ is very important in speed of learning.
timing
The tendency to fail to escape due to a history of past failures?
learned helplessness
Humans are born with a LAD, which stands for?
Language acquiring device