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Psych
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Psychology
11th Grade
06/09/2014

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UCS
Definition
Unconditioned Stimulus
Term
UCR
Definition
Unconditioned Response
Term
CS
Definition
Conditioned Stimulus
Term
CR
Definition
Conditioned Response
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Extinction
Definition
When a conditioned response no longer in the presence of the conditioned stimulus
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Operant Conditioning
Definition
The type of learning in which the consequences of a behavior determine the frequency with which that behavior occurs
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Positive Reinforcement
Definition
When behavior is strengthened
EX: You'll get money if you do your chores.
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Negative Reinforcement
Definition
behavior is strengthened by stopping, removing or avoiding a negative outcome.
EX: If you sneak out, you get your phone taken away.
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Punishment
Definition
Presenting or taking away a stimulus to weaken a behavior.
You DONT like the behavior, You DONT want it to continue
Term
B.F Skinner believed our actions are controlled by...
Definition
Behavior reinforcement and punishment
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Observational Learning
Definition
learning by observing others
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