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Conducted the first experiment in classical conditioning, involving dogs.
Who is Pavlov?
The foundation of observational learning, process of observing and imitating a specific behavior.
What is modeling?
An unlearned, automatic event, such as salivating.
What is an unconditioned response?
Encouraging a behavior by taking away something undesirable, like chores.
What is negative reinforcement?
Little Albert was not able to do this with white object after the experiment.
What is discriminate?
Considered the father of operant conditioning.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
The name of the doll in the famous observational learning experiment.
What is the Bobo doll?
This was the bell in Pavlov's experiment.
What is the conditioned stimulus?
Discouraging a behavior by adding something bad, like more chores.
What is positive punishment?
This learning is hidden, until given an incentive to demonstrate it.
What is latent learning?
This individual conducted the Little Albert Experiment.
Who is John Watson?
What is a correlation study?
Being able to tell the difference between a conditioned stimulus and something similar.
What is discrimination?
The stopping of behavior when the reinforcement or punishment disappears.
What is extinction?
Gradually guiding a behavior to a desired goal, such as a clean bedroom.
What is shaping?
Responsible for creating the experiment where children observe and repeat both positive and negative behavior.
Who is Albert Bandura?
The modeling of positive, helpful behavior - parents demonstrate what is expected of child, like manners.
What is prosocial behavior?
The initial stage of learning, when the N.S. becomes the C.S. thanks to a conditioned response.
What is acquisition?
Schedule of reinforcement, such a getting a free smoothie after purchasing 10.
What is a fixed-ratio schedule?
The belief that psychology should be an objective science, and not concerned with mental processes.
What is behaviorism?
This individual created the "law of effect"
Who is Edward Thorndike?
The foundation of monkey see, monkey do - allows one to imitate and exhibit empathy.
What are mirror neurons?
Tendency to avoid food you ate just before getting sick.
What are taste aversions?
Schedule of reinforcement, such as getting a pop quiz.
What is variable-interval schedules?
What are secondary or conditioned reinforcers?