Unit Learning and Conditioning Matching Quiz Flashcards

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habituation

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with repeated exposure to a stimuli, a response decreases

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associative learning

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learning that two events occur together

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3
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classical conditioning

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linking 2 or more stimuli and anticipating events

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4
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acquisition

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a neutral stimulus is linked with an unconditioned stimulus

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5
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higher-order conditioning

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a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus

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6
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extinction

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diminishing of a conditioned response

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7
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generalization

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similar responses to similar stimuli

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8
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discrimination

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distinguishing between a conditioned and a similar stimuli

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operant conditioning

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strength of a behavior determined by what follows it

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10
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shaping

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reinforcers guide behavior toward desired behavior

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reinforcement schedule

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how often a desired response will be reinforced

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12
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continuous reinforcement

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desired response is reinforced every time it occurs

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13
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fixed-ratio schedule

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response is reinforced after a set number of responses

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14
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variable-interval schedule

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response reinforced after unpredictable amounts of time

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15
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punishment

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event that decreases the behavior it follows

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16
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biofeedback

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receiving information regarding a subtle physiological state

17
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latent learning

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learning that appears when there is an incentive to display it

18
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coping

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avoiding stressors and attending to emotional needs

19
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observational learning

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also known as social learning

20
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modeling

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observing and imitating a specific behavior