Focuses on how information is obtained, processed and organized
What is cognitive learning?
100
The psychologist that is most closely associated with operant conditioning
Who is B.F. Skinner?
100
Presented 30 seconds after the conditioned stimulus.
What is unconditioned stimulus?
200
An event that leads to a predictable, automatic response
What is an unconditioned stimulus
200
Reinforcement that depends on a specified quantity of responses
What is fixed-ratio schedule?
200
Individuals who believe that no matter what they do, their actions make no difference are exhibiting
What is learned helplessness?
200
The psychologist responsible for creating classical conditioning?
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
200
Learning from the consequences of behavior is called
What is operant conditioning?
300
The conditioned response lessens in strength when the unconditioned stimulus stops being presented
What is extinction?
300
Reinforcement that depends on a set amount of time
What is fixed-interval schedule?
300
The type of learning where an individual watches a friend do a dance, then the individual is later able to perform the same dance
What is observational (Will also take Modeling)
300
Psychologists who conducted classical conditioning on a human infant by making him fearful of lab rats.
Who are John B. Watson & Rosalie Rayner?
300
An unpleasant consequence that decreases the frequency of the response that produced it
What is punishment?
400
When an organism responds to a new stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus
What is generalization?
400
The reinforcement process used to train an animal to do something it has never done before and would never do on its own
What is shaping?
400
A mental picture of spatial relationships or relationships between events
What are cognitive maps?
400
The psychologist who performed an experiment to test children's behavior with a doll after seeing a model perform aggressive behavior to a similar doll.
Who is Albert Bandura?
400
The ability to respond differently to similar but distinct stimuli
What is discrimination?
500
an event that, after training, leads to a learned response
What is conditioned stimulus
500
Stimulus such as money that becomes rewarding through its link with a primary reinforcer
What is a secondary reinforcer?
500
the systematic application of learning principles (classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning) to change people's actions and feelings.
What is behavior modification?
500
A psychologist that believed learning involved more than mechanical responses to stimuli; it involved mental processes.
Who is Edward Tolman?
500
increasing the strength of a given response by removing or preventing a painful stimulus when the response occurs