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Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Schedules of Reinforcement
Vocabulary
I'm feeling lucky!
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This is the man responsible for developing the theory of classical conditioning.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
100
This man is responsible for developing the theory of operant conditioning.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
100
deals with numbers of times we must do a task before we get a reward.
What is ratio schedule?
100
refers to lasting changes in behavior and mental state.
What is learning?
100
This is the label for the bell in Pavlov's experiment with the dog.
What is a conditioned stimulus?
200
Response that occurs automatically. No strings attached!
What is unconditioned response?
200
any event that strengthens or increases the behavior it follows.
What is reinforcement?
200
deals with how much time we have to wait before getting rewarded.
What is interval schedule?
200
anything which creates a response
What is a stimulus?
200
providing negative stimulus after the behavior.
What is a punishment?
300
previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a response.
What is a conditioned stimulus?
300
favorable events or outcomes that are presented after the behavior. ex: a reward.
What is positive reinforcement?
300
Type of schedule that it set.
What is a fixed schedule?
300
the activity brought on by the stimulus
What is a response?
300
Your sister comes home from college to visit only sometimes.
What is a variable interval?
400
when the stimulus is gone so is the response.
What is extinction?
400
involves the removal of an unfavorable events or outcomes after the display of a behavior.
What is negative reinforcement?
400
You play the lottery all the time and hope that you will win.
What is a variable ratio?
400
refers to a learning situation in which you associate cues, that never caused a reaction before.
What is classical conditioning?
400
doesn't satisfy need directly, but can be used in exchange to get a primary reinforcer.
What is a secondary reinforcement?
500
The process of making distinctions between similar stimuli.
What is discrimination?
500
Name this type of reinforcement: You are grounded and your mother decides to let you off early because of good behavior.
What is negative reinforcement?
500
For every 6 bagels you buy at Manhattan bagel you get one free.
What is a fixed ratio?
500
similar stimuli cause the exact same response.
What is generalization?
500
Give me an example of classical conditioning and label the US, UR, UCS, UCR.
What is a classical conditioning example?