Terms
Important Humans
Operant Conditioning
Classical Conditioning
Observational Learning
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What is Learning?

Permanent behavior change of what you learn through experience. Adapt and change 

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Research on dogs ; classical conditioning 

Isaac Pavlov 

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Skinner Box

Rat learned that when pulling behavior, it’ll receive food.

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What was the main focus on Pavlov’s experiments? 

Dog’s and salivation 

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What is observational learning?

Learning by watching others and then imitating or modeling said behaviors.

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Types of Learning

Operant Conditioning, Classical Conditioning, Observational Conditioning

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Conducted experiments on rats to pull lever for food 

B.F. Skinner

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Primary reinforcers ___. Secondary reinforcers ___.

Rewards that satisfy basic biological needs and drives. Reinforcement through a learning process by which they become associated with primary reinforcers.

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True or False: Dogs urinated when presented the chime of a bell.

FALSE.
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Who proved that kids tend to copy the actions of the elders they see?

Bandura

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Two forms of associative learning are ___ and ___?

Classical conditioning;operant conditioning

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“Little Albert”

John B. Watson

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You tell your toddler that if they clean their room, they will receive a new toy. Toddler cleans to room to receive toy. This is an example of?

Positive reinforcement

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As Pavlov rang the bell after presenting the dog the food, the dog began to respond to the bell in the same way, by drooling. The bell had become

Conditioned response

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What are the 4 requirements of observational learning?

Attentional, retention, motor reproduction, and motivational.

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Occurs when an organism makes connections between stimuli or events that occur together in the environment

Associative Learning

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Who uses gambling as an example of the power of the variable-ratio reinforcement schedule for maintaining behavior even during long periods without any reinforcement

Skinner

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Punishments does what to behavior?

Reinforcers does what to behavior?

Decreases unwanted behavior.

Increases desired/wanted behavior. 

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Higher-Order/Second-Order Conditioning is when

A neutral stimulus becomes linked to a conditioned stimulus. 

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Vicarious reinforcement vs vicarious punishment.

Copying behavior if seeing model get reinforced for their behavior. Not copying behavior if seeing model get punished.

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Reflexes vs Instincts

Motor or neural reaction to a specific stimulus in the environment; Innate behaviors that are triggered by a broader range of events, such as maturation and the change of seasons

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Bobo Doll Experiment 

Albert Bandura

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Adibereshki and Abkenar Study

Use of token economy increases appropriate and decreases inappropriate behaviors in a group of 8th grades students.

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Dogs begin to know the difference between certain bells. One bell is food. Other doesn’t give food. This is 

Stimulus discrimination.

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What was the Bandura’s Bobo doll study

Demonstrated that young children will imitate aggressive actions of a model even when there is no reinforcement for doing so.