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| Stimulus that increases the chances that a behavior will be repeated. |
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| Learning from the consequences of behavior. |
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| Who is the man most closely associated with Operant Conditioning? |
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| What is a Negative Reinforcer? |
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| When something is removed it increases the probability the behavior will be continued. |
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| What is a primary reinforcer? |
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A primary reinforcer meets a basic need.
Food, Shelter, Pain reduction |
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| What is a secondary reinforcer? |
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| Things an individual has come to value. Secondary reinforcers will be different for different people. |
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| What is a fixed ratio schedule of reinforcement? |
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| This is when a person is rewarded after they do something the same number of times. |
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| This is when you are rewarded after you do something a different number of times. |
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| This type of reinforcement schedule works the best. |
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| What is a fixed interval schedule? |
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| When a person is rewarded after the same amount of time has passed. |
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| What is a variable interval reinforcement schedule? |
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| When the person is reinforced after he/she does something for different amounts of time. |
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| Rewarding for each step in a wanted behavior. |
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| Any stimulus that stops a behavior. |
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| behavior is followed by something adversive-spanking |
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| What are two problems with punishment? |
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1. does not get rid of an underirable habit
2. causes fear in the child
3. most be immediate and consistant
4. may cause aggressive behavior |
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What are the three types of learning? |
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classical conditioning operant conditioning social learning theory |
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| Who is the first person associated with Classical Conditioning? |
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What was the netural stimulus in Pavlov's experiment? |
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| In classical conditioning the Netural Stimulus becomes what? |
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| In classical conditioning the Unconditioned Response always becomes what? |
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| Who conditioned Little Albert to be afraid of anything with fur? |
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| Unconditioned means what? |
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| This is when someone responds to a stimulus that is similar to the conditioned stimulus. |
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| This is when a subject no longer responds to the conditioned stimulus. |
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| This is the ability to distinquish between two similar stimuli. |
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| Who is the man most closely associated with Social learning Theory? |
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This is when you simply do what you see someone else doing. They look up so you do the same. |
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| This is when you watch someone do something dangerous and they are not hurt so you do the same thing. |
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