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Learning and memory exam 2
reinforcement schedules, skinner, thorndike, bandura
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
10/20/2014

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name four basic reinforcement schedules
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1 Continuous
2 interval
3 ratio
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what kinds of words are the easiest to learn
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concrete nouns ie car, dog
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what are the differences between reinforcment
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primacy
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better memory for the things that are present at the
beginning of the list
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what is response bias?
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organismic factors affect?
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mitigate how you respond to stimuli
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3 organismic factors
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1 memory- remember what professor says
2motivation- I want to learn
3attention-look at the speaker
4expectations- Insentive for school; it gets me more carrors
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postive / negative contrast effect - evidence of mood
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Rat tunnel where rats were rewarded with more pellets than the first time, and had elated feelings compared to first feeding so ran faster the previous time.
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backwards conditioning
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Meat powder USC presented before the bell NS -least effective
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sensory preconditioning
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the pairing of two stimuli without reinforcement. which pairs cs presented with cs2 a similar reaction.- second order conditioning - higher order- ie tone presented with the light, then a shock
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vicarious conditioning
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Vicarious fear acquisition is learning to fear something, not by a subject's own experience of fear, but by watching others reacting fearfully (observational learning)
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terminal response
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in classical conditioning it is the behavior that is desired ast the end
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verbal learning is best when
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1real words
2easy to pronounce
3words are meaningful(linked to stimuli)
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what did tolman believe about rats
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they have a cognitive map which they can plan and use to solve a complex maze
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psi phenomenon is and was created in a study where
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1perception is different than the experince itself.
2wertheimer had blinking light study where stationary light have an illusion of moving.
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how does delay influence previous memories
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the participant tries to remember a memory that isn't there until
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verbal mediator
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words combined with picture casa -castle pic-> house
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superimposed meaningful structure
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images are combined with a prounouncable word ie ROYGBIV
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