Vocab
The tendency to give up on a situation due to repeated past failures
What is learned helplessness?
This type of learning involves making connections based on things caused by the learner
What is voluntary Learning?
In this experiment 3 groups of rats were taught using different methods of learning
What is Talman’s maze?
These people developed the main principles of cognitive learning.
Who are Watson and Skinner?
Learning in which information learned is hidden until it becomes useful
What is latent learning?
This type of learning is associated with making a connection between two or more stimuli in order to predict an event
What is involuntary learning?
This experiment dearth with insight learning by testing an animals problem solving skills
What is Kohler’s smart chimp?
This method of distributing information affects your knowledge drastically by exposing you to a flood of new information about what is going on in the world.
What is the media?
This type of learning is based on mental problem solving before actually testing your conclusions
What is insight learning?
The chimp first using the stick to get the banana is an example of this type of learning
What is insight learning?
This experiment dealt with learned helplessness of animals failing to escape
What is Selligman’s depressed dogs?
This type of learning also commonly known as monkey see monkey do, affects common culture by people’s desire to conform to doing what others see as normal
What is observational learning?
This approach to psychology looks at the mind and it’s processes as a whole
What is gestalt psychology?
A change in knowledge based on experience
What is Cognitive learning?