Taking a drug to relieve pain is what kind of reinforcement
What is negative reinforcement
100
The first stage of memory processing
What is encoding
100
After every so many (specific number), your behavior will be reinforced
What is fixed ratio
100
to learn by strengthening behavior with rewards or diminishing behavior because of punishments
What is operant conditioning
200
Little Albert's fear of the white rat
What is a conditioned response
200
You lose a fear as you are exposed to the fear in a nonthreatening situation
What is extinction
200
Unconscious encoding of space, time, frequency, and well-learned information
What is automatic processing
200
We learn association between events we don't control - innate predisposition causes behavior to stimuli
What is classical conditioning
200
The misattribution effect where we remember the situtation but not how we acquired it
What is source amnesia
300
Reappearance, after a pause, of an extinguished conditioned response
What is spontaneous recovery
300
An operant conditioning strategy that uses reinforcers to guide behavior toward final goal
What is shaping
300
Recognizing a familiar voice on the phone is an example of this
What is acoustic encoding
300
Bandura's famous Bobo doll experiment exemplify the importance of this in learning
What is modeling
300
Storage decay over time contributes to this sin of forgetting
What is transience
400
A child who is hurt by a cat fears all small animals
What is generalization
400
unlearned stimulus that satisfies an innate need v. a stimulus that is learned through association
What is primary reinforcement v. conditioned reinforcement
400
Sometimes when we attribute meaning, which often stems from prior knowledge or context, we are able to remember the information longer
What is semantic encoding
400
Learned Helplessness
What is hopelessness because of in ability to avoid aversive behavior despite effort
400
Mental pictures that help us to process information and remember - when combined with semantic encoding, it can be quite successful!
What is imagery
500
This is a criticism of our current society in which we are unlikely to delay gratification and consider long-term personal and global consequences because we desire it now.
What is immediate reinforcement
500
Excessive rewarding can lead to a decrease of this - our wanting to do something for our own purpose
What is intrinsic motivation
500
Primacy and Recency link to this phenomenon
What is the serial position effect
500
Mirror Neurons may give us the ability to learn through observation and may also helps us to a link to this, an ability to consider others' feelings.
What is empathy
500
State-dependent memory
What is the ability to recall information when in a particular state