Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Social Learning
Vocabulary
Potpourri
100
In classic conditioning the unconditioned stimulus elicits...
What is an unconditioned reponse
100
This schedule only reinforces the behavior intermittently and is generally more stable and lasts longer once the behvaior is learned
What is a partial schedule
100
This psychologist reasoned that learning involved mental processes, as well as mechanical processes
Who is Edward Toman
100
form of conditioning in which desirable behavior is reinforced with valueless objects or points that can be accumulated and exchanged for privileges or other rewards
What is a token economy
100
Individuals who believe that no matter what they do their actions make no difference
What is learned helplessness
200
conditioning that results when a person's response becomes attached to a new stimulus
What is classical conditioning
200
In human society, money serves as
What is a secondary reinforcer
200
This psychologist identified that stability, globality, and internality are important elements of learned helplessness
Who is Martin Seligman
200
responding similaly to a range of similar stimuli
What is generalization
200
conditioning in which a person's behavior prevents an unpleasant situation from occuring
What is avoidance conditioning
300
This psychologist demonstrated conditioning on a human infant
Who is John B. Watson
300
conditioning that results from unpleasant consequencs
What is punishment
300
systematic application of learning principles to change people's actions and feelings
What is behavior modification
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! process of influencing behavior by means of unpleasant stimuli
What is aversive control
300
conditioning that causes an unpleasant event to stop
What is escape conditioning
400
Psychologist most closely associated with classical conditioning
Who is Ivan Pavlov
400
technique in which the desired behavior is "modeled" by first rewarding any act similar to that behavior and then requiring closer approximations to the desired behavior before giving the reward
What is shaping
400
learning resulting from observatin and imitation
What is modeling
400
a mental picture of spatial relationships or relationships between events
What is a cognitive map
400
To play basketball, several response chains are organized into
What are response patterns
500
an ordinarily neutral event that, after training, leads to a learned response
What is a conditioned stimulus
500
The psychologist most closely associated with operant conditioning
Who is B.F. Skinner
500
learning that is not demonstrated by an immediate, observable change in behavior
latent learning
500
the gradual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus
what is extinction
500
reinforcement that depends on a specified quantity of responses
What is a fixed ratio schedule