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Psychologists
Cognitive Learning
Behavior Learning
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Ivan Pavlov discovered
What is classical conditioning
100
A form of behavioral learning in which the probability of a response is changed by its consequences-that is, by the stimulus that follow the response
What is Operant conditioning
100
This is the view that psychology should be an objective science and study observable behavior without reference to mental processes
What is Behaviorism
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The relatively permanent change in an organism’s behavior due to experience
What is learning
100
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment
What is sensation
200
B.F. Skinner invented a simple device for studying the effects of reinforcers on laboratory animals
What is Skinner Box or Operant Chamber
200
Programs specifying the frequency and timing of reinforcements. It also includes the ratio schedule and interval schedule.
What is Schedules of reinforcement
200
Learning not to respond to the repeated presentation of a stimulus
What is habituation
200
Any consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior
What is punishment
200
Explain Weber's law
What is the principle that two stimulus must differ by a constant percentage rather than a constant amount to be perceived as different
300
David Premack discovered this
What is Premack Principle
300
An operant learning technique in which a new behavior is produced by reinforcing responses that are similar to the desired response
What is Shaping
300
A learned preference for stimuli to which we have been previously exposed
What is Mere exposure effect
300
Any event that increases the likelihood of a behavior
What is reinforcement
300
Explain the difference between manifest content and latent content
What is manifest is the remembered story line of a dream and latent is the underlying meaning of a dream
400
They conditioned an infant named Albert to react fearfully to a white laboratory rat. They applied classical conditioning.
Who are John Watson and Rosalie Rayner
400
A therapeutic method, based on operant conditioning, by which individuals are rewarded with tokens, which act as secondary reinforcers
What is Token economy
400
A form of behavioral learning in which a previously neutral stimulus acquires the power to elicit the same innate reflex produced by another stimulus
What is Classical Conditioning
400
To observe and imitate others
What is observational learning
400
LACK OF THIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE, AN OVER ABUNDANCE IS ASSOCIATED WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA
What is dopamine?
500
He discovered observational learning
Who is Albert Bandura
500
This is a concept that a more-preferred activity can be used to reinforce a less-preferred activity
What is Premack principle
500
The reappearance of an extinguished conditioned response after a time delay
What is Spontaneous recovery
500
Learning that certain events occur close together
What is Associative Learning
500
This psychologist created the functionalist school of thought
Who is William James?