Memory
Learning
Classical conditioning
Operant conditioning
Reinforcement Schedules
100

This type of memory is associated with concepts or facts we know but aren't tied to experience

Semantic

100

Repeated exposure to the same stimulus can cause decreased response

Habituation

100

Getting a flu shot  hurts and makes a child cry. The child associates the needle with getting hurt and cries at the sight of the needle. What is the unconditioned stimulus?

Flu shot

100

•Increase the frequency of a behavior by adding an incentive following the desired behavior (money)

Positive reinforcer

100

Reinforce a behavior after a specific number of performances of that behavior

Fixed Ratio

200

this is the repetition of a piece of information to keep iy in working memory or short term and eventually long term

maintenance rehearsal

200

Recovery of a response to a stimulus usually after a different stimulus has been presented

Dishabituation

200

A child was laughed at when he gave a presentation in class, and he felt ashamed. Now, whenever he has to speak up in front of people, he feels nervous and fearful.What is the unconditioned response?

Feeling of shame

200

Remove a stimulus to reduce a behavior (grounded from TV)

Negative punishment

200

reinforce a behavior after a varying number of times behavior is performed so that the average is constant

Variable ratio

300

this type of memory is unconscious memory of skills required for procedural tasks

procedural memory

300

Situation when the subject experiences a negative stimulus and in response displays the desired behavior to get rid of the stimulus

escape learning

300

Walking with its owner is exciting for a dog who stays inside all day. So, when it sees its owner change into a sweatshirt, put on a coat, and grab the keys, it knows they’re going out. These actions alone  can excite the dog. What is the conditioned stimulus?

Owner's actions

300

increase the frequency of a behavior by removing something unpleasant

Negative reinforcer

300

•Reinforce the first instance of a behavior after a specified time period has elapsed

Fixed interval

400

This type of memory includes memories of our lives and information related to our trait and characteristics

Autobiographical memory

400

Loss of conditioned response if conditioned stimulus is presented without unconditioned stimulus

Extinction

400

Food poisoning can lead to a phobia of a specific food. The first time someone eats a certain food  and gets sick, they may associate the food with feeling awful.The food’s appearance, smell, or taste can evoke an intense dislike or even fear in the person . What is the conditioned response?

Fear of food

400

Add unpleasant consequence in response to behavior to reduce behavior (spanking)

Positive punishment

400

Reinforce a behavior the first time that behavior is performed after a varying interval of time

Variable Interval

500

What is elaborative rehearsal

Association of knowledge already stored in long term memory

500

What is avoidance learning

Subject displays desired behavior to avoid unpleasant stimulus

500

What is a neural stimulus?

a stimulus that at first elicits no response

500

Conditioned response can be produced by similar stimuli

Generalization

500

Using a reflexive stimulus to turn a neutral stimulus to a conditioned stimulus

Acquisition