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Psychology Ch7

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show type of inborn reinforcing stimulus that satisfies a biological need  
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Conditioned Reinforcer   show
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show reinforces desired result when stimulus occurs and there is always a response  
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show reinforcement only some of the time and is more resistant to extinction  
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Fixed-ratio Schedule   show
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show in operant conditioning and it is a reinforcement schedule with a sporadic number of responses  
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Fixed- Interval Schedule   show
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show in operant conditioning it is a reinforcement schedule when reinforcement is given in unknown time intervals  
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show decreases following behavior with a negative effect  
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show mental layout of an environment  
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Latent Learning   show
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show personal motivation for wanting to do something for own satisfaction  
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show wanting to do something in order to not get punished or to get a reward  
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Operant Conditioning Steps   show
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Observational Learning   show
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show learn by doing (prosocial, antisocial)  
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show frontal lobe neurons that fire during certain actions or by seeing someone perform an action  
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show positive, helpful, constructive  
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show growing behaviorally from experience  
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show assuming things happen together or making a connection between things  
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Classical Conditioning   show
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Behaviorism   show
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show unlearned naturally occurring reaction  
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show natural stimulus  
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show learned response  
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Conditioned Stimulus   show
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Acquisition   show
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show weaker conditioned stimulus is made from conditioned stimulus ans new neural stimulus  
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show no more conditioned responding  
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show Thorndike's Principle where behaviors are more frequent when followed by praise and behaviors followed by scolding are more scarce  
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Operant Chamber   show
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Shaping   show
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show anything that strengthens a following behavior  
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show behaviors increase with a positive stimuli or gaining something  
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Negative Reinforcement   show
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show out of the blue appearance of a conditioned response  
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Generalization   show
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Discrimination   show
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show behavior occurring as a response to some stimuli  
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Operant Conditioning   show
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show environment induced behavior that creates consequences  
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