The conditioned response in Ivan Pavlov's experiment with a dog.
What is salivation?
100
The color men biologically are disposed to associate with women's sexuality.
What is red?
100
In operant conditioning, any event that strengthens the behavior it follows.
What is a reinforcer?
100
Reading the AP Psychology book because you find it enjoyable.
What is intrinsic motivation?
100
Frontal lobe neurons that fire when performing certain actions or when observing another doing so. This may enable imitation and empathy.
What are mirror neurons?
200
The tendency for similar conditioned stimuli to elicit similar responses
What is generalization?
200
The reappearance, after a puse, of an extinguished conditioned response.
What is spontaneous recovery?
200
An innately reinforcing stimulus, such as one that satisfies a biological need.
What is a primary reinforcer?
200
In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a presonse only after a specified time has elapsed.
What is a fixed-interval schedule.
200
The process of observing and imitating a specific behavior
What is modeling?
300
The psychologist who introduced the word "behaviorism" and believed that psychology should be an objective science that studies behavior without reference to mental processes
Who is John B. Watson?
300
The diminishing of a conditioned response
What is extinction?
300
Thorndike's principle that behaviors followed by favorable consequences become more likly, and that behaviors followed by unfavorable consequences become less likely.
What is law of effect?
300
An operant conditiong procedure in which reinforcers guide behavior toward closer and closer approximations of the desired behavior.
What is shaping?
300
The pychologist famous for the Bobo Doll experiment
Who is Albert Bandura?
400
The passive resignation an animal or human learns when unable to avoid repeated aversive events.
What is learned helplessness?
400
When an organism cognitively predicts or is aware how likely an unconditioned stimulus will occur.
What is expectancy?
400
The schedule which door-to-door salespeople are reinforced.
What is a variable-ratio schedule?
400
The designer of the operant chamber, where a bar or key that an animal presses or pecks to release a reward of food or water.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
400
The result of the experiment that had men watch three evenings of sexually violent movies.
What is "desensitized" to rapes, slashings?
What is less symathetic for domestic violence victims?
500
The two things that Ivan Pavlov and John B. Watson underestimated as important to understanding an organism's capacity to learn.
What are bilogical constraints & cognitive processes?
500
Also known as higher-order conditioning.
What is second-order conditioning?
500
Learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.
What is latent learning?
500
1) The behavior is suppressed, not forgotten
2) It teaches discrimination
3) It can teach fear
4) It can increase aggressiveness
What are the four drawbacks to physical punishment?
500
The two factors that seem to cause the violence-viewing effect.