Types of Learning
People
Other Vocab
Toss Up
Experiments
100
A simple form of learning in which one stimulus calls forth the response that is usually called forth by another stimulus.
What is classical conditioning.
100
Russian Psychologist who performed an experiement with a dog to examine classical conditioning.
What is Ivan Pavlov.
100
Psychology that examines "mental processes."
What is Cognitive Psychology.
100
Learned response to a particular food you were able to eat once before but for whatever reason you can no longer eat.
What is taste aversion.
100
Animal used in Pavlov's experiment to examine classical conditioning.
What is a dog.
200
When individuals learn from the consequences of their actions.
What is operant conditioning.
200
Primary behavioral psychologist who examined classical conditioining with emotional reactions such as fear in babies.
What is John Watson.
200
PROGRAMMED LEARNING....you in elementary school....a way of teaching complex behaviors in which one first reinforces small steps in the total activity.
What is shaping.
200
Gradual exposure to a stimulus you fear eventually your response will lessen.
What is desensitization.
200
Eleven-month-old baby who was conditioned to fear a white rat rather than be amused by it.
What is Little Albert.
300
Knowledge and skills acquired by observing and imitating others.
What is observational learning.
300
Social Cognitive Psychologist who examined learning in which behaviors are learned by observing a model.
What is Albert Bandura.
300
Learning that remains hidden until it is needed.
What is latent learning.
300
Desirable or Undesirable
smoking cigarettes
What is undesirable.
300
Animal used in Edward Thorndike's experiment to study operant conditioning.
What is a cat.
400
The first stages of learning; when a response is established.
What is acqusition.
400
Key psychologist who pioneered research in operant conditioning using a "skinner" box.
What is B.F. Skinner.
400
Reinforcers that function due to the biological makeup of an organism (i.e. FOOD).
What is primary.
400
Desirable or Undesirable
washing your hands
What is desirable.
400
What is the Bobo Doll.
500
Disappearance of conditioned response when unconditioned stimulus no longer follows conditioned stimulus. Also used in science when a life form no longer exists!
What is extinction.
500
Psychologist who examined favorable and unfavorable consequences with his "puzzle" box.
What is Edward Thorndike.
500
Reinforcers learned by being paired with primary reinforcers (i.e. MONEY).
What is secondary.
500
Psychology that examines "observing" subjects.
What is behavioral/operational psychology.
500
Explain why John Watson's Little Albert Experiment was unethical.
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