Drooling when a dog sees food
What is an unconditioned response?
The area of the brain responsible for encoding and consolidation
What is the hippocampus?
These are shortcuts that are predictable and systematic
What are biases?
After I see someone sit on a hot bench and burn their tushy, I don't sit on that hot bench can be attributed to this.
What is Social Learning Theory?
The idea that each part of the brain is responsible for a specific behavior is this.
What is localization?
The food in the Pavlov experiment
What is an unconditioned stimulus
Bing Bong is an example of this
Information lost forever
Because I love the Red Sox, I only read the Boston Globe, which tells me how great they are, and ignore the New York Times.
What is an example of confirmation bias?
We do not need to experience everything personally in order to learn, is this type of learning.
What is observational learning?
The earliest part of the brain to develop. Our emotional brain.
What is the Limbic System?
When the pizza delivery car stops bringing you pizza, your stomach stops rumbling at the sight of the car
What is extinction?
When we rehearse something so that it goes from STM to LTM
What is encoding or consolidation?
8x7x6x5x4x3x2x1 will lead to a higher estimate than 1x2x3x4x5x6x7x8 because of this
What is anchoring bias?
Bandura's Bobo Doll experiment was very artificial. This is the term for that.
What is ecological validity?
The entire covering of the brain (made up of grey matter only)
What is the cortex?
The teacher takes away homework for the weekend because the class had perfect attendance is an example of this
What is negative reinforcement?
This is the "storage unit" of the multi-store model with the shortest duration.
What is the sensory store?
AKA a mental shortcut
What is a heuristic?
When we learn through seeing the consequences of others.
What is vicarious reinforcement?
Fight or flight. Happy or sad. I can blame this area of the brain.
What is the amygdala?
When I want to increase a behavior, I do this; when I want to decrease a behavior, I do this.
What are reinforcement and punishment?
In the Glanzer and Cunity study, interference caused these last bits of information to be lost
What is the recency effect?
This reliable test can demonstrate the Dual Processing System
What is the Stroop test
What are:
Consistency
Rewards/Punishments
Identification
Liking the Model
HM and Clive had this type of disability
What is anterograde amnesia?