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Final Exam
SAQ 7
11
Psychology
Undergraduate 1
12/04/2013

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Term
Describe the Harlow monkey experiment and discuss the findings.
Definition
Monkey's were given two replacement for a motherly option. Either a comfortable substitution that offered no food or a wire made substitution with a food source. The monkey's always choose comfort until they were in danger of starvation. Harlow proved an emotion tie between infant and caregiver.
Term
(1) is the permanent change in knowledge and behavior that is the result of experience.
Definition
1. Learning
Term
In Pavlov's experiment, the UCS was the (2).
Definition
2. Meat or Food
Term
When kiddos have learned to fear speeding cars, but also fear speeding trucks it could be said that (3) has occurred.
Definition
3. Generalization
Term
(4) increases behavior while (5) decreases a behavior.
Definition
4. Positive reinforcement
5. Negative punishment
Term
(6) learning is said to be the result of pairing consequences with behavior.
Definition
Operant
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(7) learning is said to be the result of associating a neutral item with an unconditioned stimulus
Definition
7. Classical
Term
What is the difference between a negative reinforcer and a positive reinforcer? Give an example of each.
Definition
Positive reinforcer adds a stimulus to promote positive results.
Give a higher grade in class for hard work.
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What is the difference between a negative reinforcer and a positive reinforcer? Give an example of each.
Definition
Negative reinforcement takes away a stimulus to promote a positive result.
Taking medication to take away pain.
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What is Eric Ericson's therory of social development?
Definition
Term
Pick one of Eric Erikson's stages and decribe that possible outcomes of this stage.
Definition
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