What is the understanding that objects still exist even when you can't see them?
Object Permanence
What did Pavlov experiment on and with what?
Dogs and response to bells
Learning by watching and imitating others
Modeling
What is an example of generalization involving bells?
Any bell you hear ringing makes you do a certain behavior.
What is the name of the stage that represents things with words/ images and intuitive thinking?
Preoperational
What is a main constraint on classical conditioning?
The capacity of conditioning is limited by biological constraints.
Adding wanted or liked stimulus to better and increase behavior
Reinforcement
A child knows something, but there is no need to demonstrate it until asked about or a situation calls for it. What is this called?
Late Learning
What are 3 applications of operant conditioning?
- Coaches build skills by rewarding improvements
- AI teaches us limits of human learning
- Managers boost productivity by rewarding achievable behavior
- Parents don't reward undesirable ones
- Ourselfs state realistic goals and rewarding selfs
A cat jumps onto a table top. The owner sprays the cat with a spray bottle.
Positive Punishment