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a relatively permanent change in behavior that results from experience
What is learning?
Can occur in operant conditioning just like it did in classical conditioning
Where can extinction and spontaneous recovery occur?
This memory can hold input for a fraction of a second before it disappears
sensory memory
Active reconstruction of information
What is Recall
A step by step procedure for solving a problem.
What is algorithm?
A individual sound that is the basic structural element of language
What is Phoneme?
Not responding the same to a power drill as you would a dentist drill
What is discrimination?
Different amounts of time must elapse before reinforcement.
What is Variable-interval?
storage of information over extended periods of time
What is long-term memory?
When a person remembers information that was never stored in memory
What is Confabulation
These are experimental strategies that simplify a problem.
What is heuristics?
The smallest unit of meaning in a given language.
What is morpheme?
the original stimulus that causes the reaction/response
What is an unconditioned stimulus?
what satisfies the biological need like hunger.
what is a primary reinforcer?
The things you have in your conscious mind at any one moment are in?
What is short-term memory
occurs when you recall information in a similar mood
what is state dependent learning
Break down complex into sub-goals or intermediate steps
What are strategies?
The expression of ideas through symbols and sounds that are arranged according to rules.
What is language?
This person is known for his experiment with a dog
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
Conditioning that prevents the behavior from happening
What is avoidance conditioning?
To keep information in short-term memory for more than a few seconds, you usually have to repeat the info yourself, in your mind or out loud
what do scientist mean by maintenance rehearsal?
Techniques for using associations to memorize information are called
what is mnemonic devices
A representation of an event or object, can be visual or mental.
What is image?
Stage in which the child speaks using mostly nouns and verbs
What is Telegram Speech
When you associate a certain food with getting sick
What is taste aversion?
Swimming, Breathing, and leg-kicking
What are some examples of response chains?
These terms Sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory are called what?
What is the three stages of memory
About 5% children have this memory
what is eidetic memory
The ability to overcome rigidity, to remain open to alternate strategies
What is Flexibility
This person believed children learn languages through operant conditions
Who is B.F. Skinner