This is a type of conditioning where reactions to a stimulus are automatic and uncontrollable.
What is classical conditioning
100
This is a type of learning where people or animals learn by watching others.
What is Observational Learning
100
This is the term BF Skinner used instead of "reward," which can be used in operant conditioning. BTW, these also increase behavior.
What is reinforcement
100
This is a sleep disorder, usually suffered by overweight middle-age or older men, that is characterized by not breathing for a few seconds several times during the night.
What is sleep apnea
100
This is a sleep disorder where people will have sudden bouts of sleep.
What is narcolepsy.
200
This is learning that people or animals so on their own, with no reward. They simple learn because they are bored or interested in the material.
What is latent learning
200
This stage of sleep includes "sleep spindles."
What is stage 2 sleep
200
This is defined an event that decreases the behavior that it follows.
What is punishment.
200
This man championed is considered to be the father of observational learning and the ultimate lover of Bobo Dolls.
Who is Albert Bandura
200
This is a form of learning/conditioning that involves an animal or a person having a choice about being punished or reinforced.
What is operant conditioning.
300
If a person smokes crack or drinks coffee, then they are using a drug from this class of psychoactive drugs.
What is a stimulant
300
A hypnotist can use this to keep an overweight person from eating too much.
What is post-hypnotic suggestion
300
This is the tendency to require more of drug to experience the high with each use.
What is tolerance.
300
This is defined as the reacquiring of a conditioned stimulus following a pause that occurs after extinction.
What is spontaneous recovery.
300
This is a term used to describe our daily highs and lows.
What is circadian rhythms.
400
This is a theory about how hypnosis is possible that says that hypnosis is simply a social event with a certain set of rules.
What is Social Interaction theory
400
When a dog chases only red cars, not all cars, it is engaging in this.
What is stimulus discrimination
400
This is a reinforcement schedule where a reinforcement is received for a set number of actions performed.
What is a fixed ratio schedule.
400
What is the correct order of the five stages of sleep.
What is What is one, two, three, four, three, two, one, REM
400
What is the theory of why we dream that states that we dream in order to sort out the day's events and to consolidate our memories.
What is information processing theory.
500
This theory about why we dream states that dreaming is the natural byproduct of the cerebrum picking up random firing of the brainstem.
What is Activation-Synthesis Theory.
500
Because the REM state involves a very active brain and a nearly paralyzed body, it is often called this type of sleep.
What is paradoxical sleep.
500
This type of severe sleep disturbance occurs during stage 3 and 4 deep sleep.
What is Night Terror
500
According to the rules of classical conditioning, this is defined as being able to respond to a conditioned stimulus that is similar to the exact conditioned stimulus (ex. dog chasing all cars, not just the owner's car
What is stimulus generalization
500
When engaging in classical conditioning, this is the best time to present a neutral stimulus.
What is What is right before the unconditioned stimulus.