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| The innate tendency to associate certain types of events. Nausa ( associated with taste) Fear ( Noise) |
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| Overshadowing and Taste Aversion |
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| More likely to develop aversion to stronger tasting foods then milder tasting food. ( onions vs. potatoes.) |
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| Blocking and Taste Aversion |
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The presence of a food item that already has aversive associations can block the development of aversive associations with other food.
(Ex. If you hate peas but get them anyway and get sick. Blame it on peas not the spoiled fish.) |
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| Associate food with an illness and develop an aversion to that food. |
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| Stimulus Generalization and Taste Aversion |
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| Occurs when the food items that taste similar to the food we hate also becomes aversive. |
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| How is taste aversion the same as classical conditioning |
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| Extinguishing, Stimulus Generalization, Overshadowing, and Blocking. |
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| How taste aversion is different from classical conditioning |
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- Has long delays
- Requires only one pairings
- And the NS and US are specific to certain types of stimuli. |
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| When a genetically based behavior overtakes the conditioning. |
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| Associating something with food. ( Dog and a light) ( Pigeons and pecking) |
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-A behavior develops as a by product of reinforcing a different behavior.
- When a species is thwarted from attaining a goal, apparent irrelevant activity is displayed
- Helps the species remain in the environment for the reward to once again become available |
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- Begins with a person undertaking a diet.
-Displays high level of activity do to decrease in food intake
-Remain quite interested in food.
- More easily induced in adolescents.
- In rats more similar to the the restricting type of anorexia. In humans rather the binge eating/ purging type of anorexia. |
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| Underlying Mechanisms of Anorexia |
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- Endorphins.
- Causes the feeling the pleasure in prolonged excerise. Maintained by a "runner's high"
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-Should involve normal eating patterns
-Endorphin blockers
-Eat several small meals per day |
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The learning of new behaviors by observing the behavior of others.
-The individual exhibiting the behavior is called a Model |
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| Behavior triggered by the same behavior, yawning, running, orientation. |
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| Observational Learning and Operant Conditioning |
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-If the model is reinforced for the behavior, the modeler is more likely to try it;
- if the model is punished, then the observer is less likely to try it
If the observer models the behavior and is reinforced, then they will be more likely to do that behavior again, and if punished, then less likely |
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| Determinants of Imitation |
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We are more likely to copy models who
Resemble us
We admire and respect
Are experts in their field |
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Reference
Grammar
Productions
Situational Freedoms |
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| symbols that stand for objects |
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| the rules that govern the language |
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| words generated to express ideas |
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| - language used to express what may not be present |
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Rule- if we perform a certain behavior, we can expect a certain consequence
Rules- help us to learn how to behave in a certain setting without direct experience.
Ex. You don’t have to fail class before you learn how sleeping through class will effect you |
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