This unethical experiment conditioned a child to be afraid of white objects.
Little Albert experiment
Skinner’s rat helped scientists to understand operant conditioning. In this experiment, what was the positive reinforcement?
The food
what are schedules of reinforcement.
rules that determine when a behavior is rewarded.
True or false: All babies reach the same stages of infancy at the same times
False
This theory states that dreams are the result of thoughts and conflicts that are pushed into the unconscious
Freudian Theory
The triggered conditioned response, called the conditioned reflex, occurs in this part of the brain
Cerebral Cortex.
The seatbelt alarm turning off after buckling is a good example of what kind of reinforcement.
Negative
what schedule rewards a behavior every single time it happens?
continuous reinforcement
When is infancy?
Birth to first birthday
This theory states that the body replenishes key factors of the body which have been depleted during the day due to activity
Restorative Theory
Our phone notifications unintentionally condition us, which is this type of conditioning.
Classical Conditioning
Skinner’s theory was based on this law, which states that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are strengthened.
Thorndike’s Law of Effect
what schedule rewards a behavior after a set number of responses?
Fixed-ratio schedule
Understanding that an object is still there even if not visible
Object Permanence
This theory states that dreams are caused simply by the brain attempting to interpret random neural impulses created by the pons
Activation-Synthesis Theory
A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus is called this
Conditioned Response
Adding an unpleasant stimulus directly after a behavior is this kind of punishment
Positive Punishment
zwhat schedule rewards a behavior after an unpredictable number of responses?
variable- ratio schedule.
The emotional bond between an infant and a familiar caregiver
Attachment
This theory states that dreams reflect a person’s current experiences and concerns
Extension-of-Waking-Life Theory
Pavlov experimented on dogs to understand conditioning. What was the conditioned response?
Salivation
Operant Conditioning is different than Classical Conditioning because the behavior in Operant Conditioning is this
Voluntary
What schedule rewards the first correct response after a set amount of time has passed?
fixed- interval schedule.
Piaget described infancy as part of the _____ stage
Sensorimotor
This theory states that sleep once had a survival value
Behavioral Theory