state of awareness of ourselves and of the world around us.
What is Consciousness?
100
a relatively permanent change in behavior acquired through experience.
What is Learning?
100
excessive fears of particular objects or situations
What are Phobias?
100
principle that responses that have satisfying effects are ore likely to recur, whereas those that have unpleasant effects are less likely to recur
What is Law of Effect?
100
CS
What is Conditioned Stimulus?
200
to simultaneously perform two different activities, each which demands some level of attention.
What is Divided Consciousness?
200
learning by association
What is Classical Conditioning?
200
an unlearned response to a stimulus
What is Unconditioned Response?
200
the strengthening of a response through the introduction of a stimulus after the response occurs
What is Positive reinforcement?
200
US
What is Unconditioned Stimulus?
300
a state of heightened alertness in which one is fully absorbed in the task at hand.
What is Focused awareness?
300
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response
What is Extinction?
300
a stimulus that before conditioning does not produce a particular response
What is Neutral Stimulus?
300
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** an experimental apparatus developed by B.F. Skinner for studying relationships between reinforcement and behavior
What is Skinner box?
300
CR
What is Conditioned Response?
400
the pattern of fluctuations in bodily process that occur regularly each day.
What is Circadian rhythm?
400
a response is strengthened when it leads to the removal of an "aversive" (unpleasant or painful) stimulus
What is Negative reinforcement?
400
the tendency for stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit a conditioned response.
What is Stimulus Generalization?
400
the introduction of an aversion stimulus or the removal of a reinforcing stimulus after a response occurs, which leads to the weakening or suppression of the response.
What is Punishment?
400
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** child that was used in Watson's learning experiment
Who is "Little Albert"?
500
insisted we have two types of dream content: Manifest content, latent content
Who is Sigmund Freud?
500
a process of learning that involves the reinforcement of increasingly closer approximations of the desired response.
What is Shaping?
500
aversion to particular tastes acquired through classical conditioning
What is Conditioned taste aversions?
500
reinforces, such as food, or sexual stimulation, that are naturally rewarding because they satisfy basic biological needs or drives
What are Primary reinforces?
500
Trees, skyscrapers, snakes, and guns as representation of male genitalia