Conditioning
Reinforcement and Punishment
Theorists
Experiments
Vocab!
100
Bob got in a motorcycle accident and was terrified. Bob is now afraid of motorcycles. This is the conditioned stimulus
What is the accident?
100
Reinforces stimulus naturally; Usually something biological
What is primary reinforcer?
100
Study of insight learning in chimps
Who is W. Kohler?
100
Increases behavior by adding another stimuli
What is positive reinforcement?
200
Unlearned response to stimulus
What is unconditioned response?
200
Reinforcer that represents/mimics primary reinforcer but literally has 0 value. i.e money
What is secondary reinforcement?
200
I discovered the Law of Effect. I worked in operant conditioning and conducted an experiment with a cat in a puzzle box.
Who this Thorndike?
200
Bandura's most famous experiment testing aggression and social behavior in children
What is the bobo doll?
200
Depends mostly on what happens after response; opposes classical conditioning
What is operant learning?
300
Makes UR
What is UCR?
300
# of responses always stays the same
What is fixed ratio?
300
Skinner is most associated with this school of psychology
What is behaviorism?
300
Skinner box created by
Who is BF Skinner?
300
Taking something away to stop a behavior
What is negative punishment?
400
Losing conditioned response over time?
What is extinction?
400
# of responses is different in each trial
What is variable ratio?
400
Founder of behaviorism?
Who is John B Watson?
400
Food aversion that occurs because of a person getting a past illness from that food
What is the Garcia Effect?
400
Wanting to do something only because of a reward or because of a major threat is this kind of motivation
What is extrinsic?
500
Randomly remembering a conditioned response after it becoming extinct?
What is spontaneous recovery?
500
Interval of time must pass and responses vary
What is interval variable?
500
Conducted little albert experiment
Who is John B Watson?
500
Observed salivary results in dogs; Russian
Who is Pavlov?
500
operant conditioning; experimenter guides/influences
What is shaping?
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