learning Flashcards
classical conditioning
learning by association
operant conditioning
learning by doing
observational conditioning
learning by watching
discrimination
against only one specific item in a category
generalization
against all of that category
extinction
goes away
spontaneous recovery
comes back
temperamental contiguity
must be presented close together (like temper tantrum lecture)
predictive reliability
predict with a signal
frequency
must occur often for association to be made (to “cook”) and has to be reinforced
cognitive maps
way of learning
latent learning
learning something but not applying it until later
learned helplessness
rewards come without effort
shaping
the use of reinforcement for desired behavior
primary reinforcers
things that motivate behavior
secondary reinforcers
associated with the motivator of ones behavior
fixed ratio
reinforcement is provided every ___amount of times
fixed interval
set time - reinforcement is provided by schedule (getting paid)
variable interval
is unpredictable but has to do with influence (checking do nows)
variable ratio
totally unpredictable (slot machines)
premack principle
first do this, then you can do that
omission training
the response prevents the delivery of a pleasant event
dishibilitation
someone watching someone else and their behavior is effected later
bobo doll study
bandura
