Classical A
Classical B
Operant A
Operant B
Operant C
100
Researcher that discovered classical conditioning
Who is Pavlov?
100
Length of time in which the CS needs to come before the US
What is one half second?
100
Any event that strengthens a behavior
What is reinforcement?
100
An aversive event that decreases the behavior that follows.
What is punishment?
100
Type of behavior that adds something unwanted to diminish behavior like spanking.
What is positive punishment?
200
Reflex that has been trained
What is a conditioned response?
200
Reflex that has not been trained.
What is an unconditioned response?
200
Reinforcer that occurs instantly after a behavior
What is an immediate reinforcer?
200
Reinforcer that is delayed in time for a certain behavior.
What is a delayed reinforcer?
200
Type of punishment that takes away something to diminish behavior like taking a teen's driver's license because they broke curfew.
What is negative punishment?
300
The conditioned stimulus stops because the the unconditioned stimulus ends.
What is extinction?
300
Fear of a fuzzy object becomes a fear of all things that are furry. Demonstrated in the study of Baby Albert.
What is generalization?
300
Reinforces desired response each time it occurs.
What is continuous reinforcement?
300
Reinforces a response only part of the time, leads to greater resistance to extinction.
What is partial reinforcement?
300
Rewarded behavior is likely to reoccur.
What is Law of Effect?
400
Learned ability to distinguish between a CS and other stimuli that do not signal an US. Being bitten by a spider at a friends house, being afraid of spiders, but not being afraid to go back to your friends house.
What is discrimination?
400
Re-emergence of a previously extinguished conditioned response.
What is spontaneous recovery?
400
Reinforces a response only after a specified number of responses - when a person is paid for how many products they sell.
What is a Fixed-Ratio schedule?
400
Reinforces a response after an unpredictable number of responses. Behaviors like gambling.
What is a Variable-Ratio Schedule?
400
Reinforces a response only after a specified time has elapsed (studying for a test the night before).
What is Fixed Interval schedule?
500
Initial stage in classical conditioning in which an association between a neutral stimuli and an unconditional stimulus takes place.
What is acquisition?
500
Mr. Simons decides to do an experiment with his students. Every time he says the word “Awesome,” his students eat a sour patch kid and get a sour taste and salivate in their mouth. Now, every time they hear the word awesome, they salivate. Salivation is an example of ____________ .
What is a conditioned response?
500
An individual receives frequent injections of drugs, which are administered in a small examination room at a clinic. The drug itself causes increased heart rate but after several trips to the clinic, simply being in a small room causes an increased heart rate. Receiving a frequent injection is an ________________.
What is an unconditioned stimulus?
500
This experiment discovered that children will often model the aggression of their parents.
What is the Bobo Doll experiment?
500
Reinforces a response at unpredictable time intervals which produces slow, steady responses (pop-quiz).
What is a variable-interval schedule?