Key Terms
Theoretical Perspectives
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
100
Relatively permanent behavior that results from some type of behavior that results from some type of experience is the definition of this.
What is Learning?
100
Knowledge is viewed as innate in this perspective.
What is Nativism?
100
Classical conditioning follows this type of relationship
What is stimulus -> response relationship?
100
Operant conditioning was studied by him.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
200
This is any activity of an organism that can be observed or somehow measured.
What is behavior?
200
Knowledge that comes from experience and is often known as the "blank slate" theory.
What is Empiricism?
200
Classical conditioning uses this type of behavior
What is respondant behavior?
200
Reinforcers do this to behavior.
What is increase behavior?


300
This type of behavior is voluntary and emitted by the organism.
What is operant behavior?
300
Adaptiveness of behavior is referred to as this.
What is evolution?
300
The unconditioned response in classical conditioning is usually this.
What is a reflex?
300
Decrease in behavior is the consequence of this.
What is a punisher/punishment?


400
Unconscious learning can also be referred to as this.
What is implicit learning?
400
Learning as an adaptive process in this theory.
What is Functionalism?
400
This was the individual who thoroughly studied Classical Conditioning.
Who is Watson?
400
Operant Conditioning follows this type of relationship.
What is a Response -> Stimulus relationship?
500
involuntary and reflexive responses are part of this type of behavior.
What is respondant behavior?
500
This theory focuses on how environmental stimuli influences observable behavior.
What is Behaviorism?
500
Association to the reflex during conditioning leads to this type of learning (similar to classical conditioning).
What is associative learning?
500
Taking pain pills to get rid of a headache is an example of this.
What is negative reinforcement?
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