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Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Behaviorists
Cognitive Learning
Anything goes
100
Something that elicits a reflexive response.
What is an unconditioned stimulus (UCS).
100
A theory which states behavior that leads to a satisfying outcome is likely to be repeated.
What is The Law of Effect?
100
He is considered the father of classical conditioning.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
100
Without motivation, this form of cognitive learning can’t take place.
What is observational or social learning?
100
The movie “Fly Away Home” illustrated this biological learning theory.
What is imprinting?
200
Occurs immediately after conditioning when stimuli similar to the CS elicit the CR.
What is stimulus generalization.
200
The removal of an aversive stimuli that results in the increase of behavior.
What is negative reinforcement?
200
He conducted the infamous Bobo doll study.
Who is Albert Bandura?
200
A theory of cognitive learning which produces a sudden change of behavior.
What is insight learning?
200
“Bait shyness” helps to explain this type of biological learning
What is taste aversion? or What is the Garcia effect?
300
The recurrence of the CR when the CS is presented after extinction training.
What is spontaneous recovery.
300
A biologically oriented stimulus such as food, water, sleep designed to increase behavior.
What is a primary reinforcer?
300
Sultan, the chimp created an “aha” experience for this researcher.
Who is Wolfgang Kohler?
300
Rats who develop "cognitive map" illustrate this form of learning.
What is latent learning?
300
This is called the "Las Vegas" schedule because payoffs are intermittent.
What is a variable ratio schedule?
400
This served as the NS in the infamous Little Albert experiment.
What is the white rat?
400
A contingency that occurs when your parents “ground you” for missing curfew.
What is omission training?
400
His theory that learning can occur without reinforcement was illustrated by his work with rats in mazes.
Who is Edward Tolman?
400
If first you don't succeed, quit. This type of behavior is explained by which cognitive theory?
What is learned helplessness?
400
This type of learning teaches you how to control your physiological responses such as heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature even depression.
What is neuro/biofeedback?
500
This type of acquisition requires the NS to be presented prior to the UCS and then stopped before the UCS is presented.
What is trace conditioning?
500
A schedule of reinforcement used by teachers to encourage students to constantly study in fear of getting a pop quiz.
What is variable interval?
500
He created a helpless situation for his dog subjects when they couldn’t escape electric shock.
Who is Martin Seligman?
500
These are the four cognitive processes that occur in observational learning.
What are attention, retention, reproduction and motivation?
500
He was a radical behaviorist who believed people's behaviors could be manipulated by the application of reinforcements and punishments.
Who is B.F. Skinner?