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| Rewarding successive approximations of behaviour |
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| The CR is observed even though the CS is slightly different from the original CS |
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| Learning to an exact stimulus |
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| Second Order Conditioning |
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| Being able to not only pair 1 stimulus to a response, but also pair another one above that. |
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| Conditioning through Re-enforcement and punishment |
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| One thing leads to another |
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| Simple form of learning in which is repeated or prolongued exposure to a stimulus results in reduction in responding. |
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| The recovery of learned responding, post extinction, after a rest period |
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| Satisfying things tend to be repeated and unpleasant things are less likely to be repeated |
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| When a preferred activity can be used to reinforce a nonpreferred activity |
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| The ability to store and retrieve information over time |
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| The process by which we transform what we thin, perceive or feel into an enduring memory |
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| Maintaining information over time |
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| Bringing into mind information that has been previously encoded and stored |
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| Where sensory information is kept for a few seconds or less |
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| Where sensory information is kept for a few seconds or less |
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| A place where nonsensory information is kept for more than a few seconds but less than a minute |
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| The process of keeping information in short term memory by mentally repeating it |
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| Combining small pieces of information into larger clusters that are more easily held in short term memory |
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| Active maintenance of information in short-term memory |
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| Consciously or intentionally retrieving past experiences |
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| Influence of past experiences on later behavior and performance, even though people are not trying to recollect them and are not aware that they are remembering them |
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| Gradual acquisition of skills as a result of practice. |
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| Enhanced ability to think of a stimulus, such as a word or object, as a result of a recent exposure to the stimulus |
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| Collection of past personal experiences that occured at a particular time and place |
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| Mental Representations of how things work |
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| Things that stand out are easily remembered |
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| Smallest meaningful units |
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| Combining words into sentences |
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| Innate language acquisition device |
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| Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis |
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| Language shapes how we think, and How we think shapes language |
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| Systematic Desensitization |
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| Decrease in fear due to gradual exposure |
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| Systematically exhaust all posibilities and guaranteed to get the right answer |
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| Rule of thumb. Not guaranteed to get the right answer |
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| Decision based on serial order |
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| Sticking to the old ways to solve a problem, even though there is a better solution. |
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| Failing to see objects for a different use |
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| If one of 2 alternatives is recognized, go with it |
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| Count the number of favoring cues and go with the option that satisfies the most |
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| Taking the first choice exceeding your aspiration level |
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| If there is a default, do nothing about it |
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| Cooperate at first then imitate your partner's last behavior |
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