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AP Psych chapter 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Mary Coover Jones? | "Mother of behavior therapy" Formed ways to treat phobias. |
| Phobias | Irrational fears and anxiety's |
| Desensitization Therapy | Therapy designed to reduce sensitivity to a feared stimulus. |
| Who was Joseph Wolpe? | He expanded the idea of relearning a response to include reciprocal inhibition. |
| Reciprocal Inhibition | when 2 opposing muscles work in sync |
| Systematic desensitization | A process that trains individuals with phobias with relaxation techniques and then exposes them to progressively more anxiety-provoking stimuli. |
| Biofeedback | monitors heart rate, blood pressure |
| Latent learning | When someone learns something but doesn't show the behavior right away |
| Edward Tolman | Attempted to teach rats to run a maze |
| Cognitive map | allow organisms to acquire, store, and recall information. |
| Who is Resdora? | he demonstrated that cognition is at work within classical conditioning. |
| Contingency theory | for learning to take place, a stimulus must provide a organism with a reliable signal. |
| Instinctive drift | reversion to a natural behavior |
| Abstract learning | understanding qualities such as love, hate, honesty |
| Insight learning | A sudden realization that "just came to you" |
| Premack principle | A person will perform a less desirable activity in order to perform the more desirable activity as a consequence |
| Learned helplessness | a mental state in which an organism continues to feel an unpleasant stimulus |
| Problem focused coping | we attempt to take control of a situation by either changing our behavior or our situation. |
| Emotion focused coping | seeking out support from others |
| Self-control | the ability to delay the satisfaction of immediate desires |
| Who discovered the social learning theory? | Albert Bandura |
| Social learning theory | people learn behaviors through watching and mimicking others |
| Modeling behavior | Showing how something is done. |
| Vicarious learning | learning by watching someone else's actions |
| Social cognitive | part of who people are is caused by observing other peoples behaviors |
| Learning | a relatively permanent change in an organisms behavior |
| Associative learning | a learning mode in which ideas and experiences are mentally linked |
| Classical conditioning | learning process that occurs when 2 stimuli are repeatedly paired |
| Behaviorism | the view that psychology should be an objective science that studies behavior without reference to mental processes |
| Unconditioned response | behavior that is reflexive |
| Unconditioned stimulus | a stimuli that automatically triggers a natural response |
| Conditioned response | the learned response to previously neutral stimuli |
| Conditioned stimuli | an irrelevant stimulus is associated with an unconditioned stimulus. Triggering a conditioned response. |
| Acquisition | The formation of a learned association |
| Generalization | a response to another stimuli that is similar to the conditioned response |
| Chaining | process used to combine learned behaviors |
| Shaping | a series of reinforcements to crate more complex behavior |
| Contiguity | the closeness in time between the conditioned stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus |
| Avoidance behavior | specific behaviors people use to ensure they are not involved in a situation |
| Superstitious behaviors | behavior that is accidentally reinforced |
| parietal reinforcement | Not reinforcing a response every time |
| Primary reinforcement | satisfies biological needs |
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