Learning & Conditioning
his occurs when a neutral stimulus is repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus until it produces a response on its own.
Acquisition
This component of working memory processes spoken language and sounds.
Phonological loop
This executive function involves holding information in mind while using it.
Working memory
his concept includes income, education level, occupational prestige, and social status
SES
A student earns a free coffee after buying 10 coffees on a punch card
Fixed Ratio
Reinforcing successive approximations toward a desired behavior
Shaping
he first stage of memory where sensory information briefly enters the system.
Sensory memory
This executive function allows you to adapt when rules or environments change.
Cognitive flexibility
A public school designed around a specialized focus like STEM.
Magnet
A professor gives pop quizzes randomly throughout the semester to encourage students to keep up with readings.
Variable Interval
When Pavlov’s dog learns to respond to a bell but not a whistle.
Stimulus discrimination
Repeating information in your head to remember it while completing tasks relies on this type of memory.
Short term memory
This executive function involves suppressing an automatic response.
Inhibitory contol
Kimberlé Crenshaw introduced this concept to explain overlapping social identities and discrimination
Intersectionality
A person gets paid every two weeks regardless of how many tasks they complete during that time.
Fixed Interval
A child becomes afraid of all green vegetables after getting sick from Brussels sprouts.
Stimulus generalization
he working memory component responsible for visual and spatial information
Visiospatial sketchpad
This executive function involves organizing steps to achieve a goal.
Planning
Public schools in the United States rely mainly on this type of funding
A slot machine pays out after an unpredictable number of pulls.
Variable Ratio
The reinforcement schedule that is most resistant to extinction
Variable ratio
The working memory component that integrates information from different sources into a single episode
Episodic buffer
A student originally solves problems using one strategy, but when the teacher introduces a new rule, the student quickly switches strategies to adapt
Two children both experience several ACEs, but one develops healthy coping skills and strong relationships with supportive adults and thrives in school. This outcome demonstrates:
Resilience
A teacher randomly checks homework completion and rewards students if it is done
Variable Interval