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Psychology 101 Unit5

LEARNING

TermDefinition
learning A relatively permanent change in behavior acquired through experience.
classical conditioning the process of learning by which a previously nuetral stimulus comes to elicit a response identical or similar to one that was originally elicited by another stimulus as the result of the pairing or association of the two stimuli
unconditioned response (UR) An unlearned response to a stimulus
unconditioned stimulus (US) A stimulus that elicits an unlearned response
neutral stimulus (NS) A stimulus that before conditioning does not produce a particular response.
conditioned response (CR) An acquired or learned response to a conditioned stimulus
conditioned stimulus (CS) A previously neutral stimulus that comes to elicit a conditioned response after it has been paired with an unconditioned stimulus.
extinction the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response
spontaneous recovery the spontaneous return of a conditioned response following extinction
reconditioning the process of relearning a conditioned response following extinction
stimulus generalization the tendency for stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit a conditioned response
stimulus discrimination the tendency to differentiate among stimuli so that stimuli that are related to the original conditioned stimulus, but not identical to it, fail to elicit a conditioned response.
conditioned emotional reaction(CER) an emotional response to a particular stimulus acquired through classical conditioning.
phobias excessive fears of particular objects or situations
behavior therapy
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