Learning Part 1

Question 1

Any relative permanent change in an organism’s behavior due to experience

Answer 1

Learning

Question 2

Belief that our environment shapes every aspect of who we are and what we will become

Answer 2

Environmental Determinism

Question 3

Allows us to understand the world in a way that makes it controllable and suggest we can change

Answer 3

Environmental Determinism

Question 4

Learn that certain events occur together

Answer 4

Associative Learning

Question 5

Variation of this are classical conditioning and operant conditioning

Answer 5

Associative Learning

Question 6

Pavlovian Conditioning

Answer 6

Classical Conditioning

Question 7

Type of learning in which a neutral stimulus becomes capable to eliciting a conditioned response after the association of a unconditioned stimulus

Answer 7

Classical Conditioning

Question 8

View that psychology should be an objective science

Answer 8

Behaviorism

Question 9

Only able to study on observable behaviors, avoid references to mental processes

Answer 9

Behaviorism

Question 10

Who is the father of behaviorism

Answer 10

John Watson

Question 11

One that evokes no special response

Answer 11

Neutral Stimulus

Question 12

Stimulus that naturally and automatically elicits a reflexive unconditioned response

Answer 12

Unconditioned Stimulus

Question 13

Unlearned, involuntary response to the unconditioned stimulus

Answer 13

Unconditioned Response

Question 14

Originally neutral stimulus that comes to elicit a CR after association with UCS

Answer 14

Conditioned Stimulus

Question 15

Learned response to a previously neutral CS which results from the acquired association between the CS and UCS

Answer 15

Conditioned Response

Question 16

Before Conditioning: What was the neutral stimulus

Answer 16

Bell

Question 17

Before Conditioning: What response did the bell give off

Answer 17

No Response

Question 18

Before Conditioning: What was the UCS and it’s response

Answer 18

UCS: Food
Reponse: Salivation

Question 19

After Conditioning: it resulted in the bell being rung, and then then the CR occuring

Answer 19

CR: Salivation