Vocab
Misc.
Classical Conditioning
Psychologists
Reinforcers
100
the ability to distinguish the conditioned stimulus from other stimulus that are similar
What is Discrimination?
100
Highest level on Maslow's hierarchy of needs
What is self actualization?
100
Stimulus that causes a repsonse that is automatic (not learned)
What is Unconditioned Stimulus (US)?
100
Russian psychologist who experimented on dogs and salivation
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
100
Does not need to be learned; inherently valuable due to biological need Ex: food water warmth
What is primary reinforcer?
200
a way of teaching complex behaviors where small steps in the right direction are reinforced
What is Shaping?
200
The behavior Little Albert exhibited when other fuzzy stimuli were presented to him
What is generalization?
200
The automatic response
What is unconditioned response?
200
Conducted experiments on pigeons, known for reinforcement
Who is B.F. Skinner
200
Learned; valuable because they are associated with something else that is desirable Ex: money, attention
What is Secondary reinforcer?
300
the reappearance, after a rest period, of an extinguished conditioned response
What is Spontaneous Recovery?
300
Unwanted events that decrease a behavior
What is negative punishment?
300
A learned response to something that was previously meaningless or neutral
What is Conditioned Response?
300
Person who studied classical conditioning in rats
Who is John Watson?
300
Increase frequency of behavior they follow
What is positive reinforcer?
400
simple form of learning in which one thing calls forth a response that is usually brought about by another stimulus? Hint: you learn to ASSociate one thing with another
What is Classical conditioning?
400
The rat in Skinner's experiment pressing a lever, but no food comes out so the rat stops pressing the lever
What is extinction?
400
A learned stimulua
What is Conditioned Stimulus?
400
Created the Hierarchy of Needs
Who is Maslow?
400
Behavior is reinforced because something unwanted is stopped or taken away
What is negative reinforcer?
500
learning from the consequences of our actions? Ex: people and animals learn to do/not do something
What is Operant Conditiong?
500
B.F. Skinner based his educational method called "programed learning" on this
What is shaping?
500
Jeremy was really looking forward to lunch. His mother has prepared him a tuna salad sandwhich. Unfortunatly, the mayo she used was tainted. Not long after eating, Jeremy felt sick and had to rush to the bathroom. After, at every mention of a tuna sandwhich Jeremy had to run to the bathroom. Find the UCS and UCR.
What is Tuna? What is mention of tuna sandwhich?
500
Baby Albert Experiment
Who is John Watson?
500
When and how often the reinforcer occurs
What is schedule of reinforcement?
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