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Learning
Famous Psychologists
Define This
Bring in the Reinforcements
I Love to Learn
100
Learning that events occur together
What is association?
100
He loved his fur babies
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
100
The diminishing of a conditioned response
What is extinction?
100
An event that decreases the event that it follows.
What is punishment?
100
A relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience
What is learning?
200
Pavlov's dogs were an example of this kind of learning
What is classical conditioning?
200
He viewed psychology as an objective science.
Who is John Watson?
200
Hopelessness and passive resignation resulting from the inability in avoid aversive events.
What is learned helplessness?
200
An innately reinforcing stimulus
What is a primary reinforcer?
200
Learning by the association of stimuli
What is classical conditioning?
300
This is learning that occurs, but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it
What is latent learning?
300
He is known for his studies in operant conditioning.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
300
A procedure where reinforcers guide behavior closer and closer to the desired behavior.
What is shaping?
300
Reinforcing the desired response every time that it occurs
What is continuous reinforcement?
300
Learning thru reinforcement and consequences
What is operant conditioning?
400
This type of learning is based on positive and negative reinforcements
What is operant conditioning?
400
He experimented with the BoBo Doll
Who is Albert Bandura?
400
A mental representation of the layout of one's environment.
What is a cognitive map?
400
Increasing behaviors by stopping or reducing negative stimuli.
What is negative reinforcement?
400
Learning by observing and imitating others
What is social learning?
500
Mirror neurons are found in this part of the brain
What is the frontal lobe?
500
He believed that learning is governed by the law of effect.
Who is Edward Thorndike?
500
A sudden and novel realization to the solving of a problem.
What is insight?
500
An originally irrevelant stimulus, that when coupled with a unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.
What is a conditioned stimulus?
500
Learning thru mental processes
What is cognitive learning?