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Learning a relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior due to experience
4 Types of Learning classical conditioning, operant conditioning, social conditioning, cognitive approach
Classical Conditioning association, cause + effect, involuntary Pavlov
Dog Experiment UCS --> UCR NS + UCS --> UCR CS --> CR
UCS Unconditioned Stimulus a stimulus that naturally triggers a response
UCR Unconditioned Response naturally occurring response to the unconditioned stimulus
NS Natural Stimulus
CS Conditioned Stimulus after conditioning, triggers a conditioned response
CR Conditioned Response a response to a previously natural stimulus
Watson Little Albert instrumental condionting
Acquisition occurs during beginning of conditioning phase where associating neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus first 3 times
Generalization where similar stimulus signal similar responces
Extinction when stimulus is taken away, response is gone
Spontaneous Recovery reappearance of conditioned response
Discrimination distinguish between different stimuli
Operant Conditioning Skinner voluntary system of rewards + punishment operates on environment
Reinforcement Primary: necessary for survival Secondary: praise (become primary once those are fulfilled) Punishment: weakens a response with something unpleasant
Schedules of Reinforcement Variable Ratio Fixed Ratio Variable Interval Fixed Interval
Variable Ratio provide reinforcement after an unpredictable number of responses ex. slot machines, fly-casting
Fixed Ratio reinforcement after a set number of responses
Variable Interval "happen at any time" ex. "you've got mail"
Fixed Interval reinforcement after a fixed time period ex. pay check
Created by: kpartridge10
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