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Psychology11 Unit 4
NIDES
Question | Answer |
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antisocial behavior | when an individual shows little to no regard for the feelings or rights of others and has little sense of right and wrong |
associative learning | understanding that two events are related to one another |
Conditioned response (CR) | a learned response associated with a previous neutral stimulus |
conditioned stimulus | a stimulus that triggers a response, which before conditioning would not have aroused any behavior |
encoding | when sensory information is converted into a form conducive to processing within the brain |
explicit memories | information consisting of facts and experiences that we thoughtfully retrieve |
implicit memories | learned skills or associations that are classically conditioned |
long–term memory | information moved into storage for later retrieval |
modeling | when behavior is observed and imitated |
neutral stimulus (NS) | a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning takes place |
priming | unconsciously activating a component associated with memory |
primary reinforcers | reinforcements that are correlated with biological needs |
prosocial behavior | kind, uplifting, and helpful behavior that is considerate of the needs and feeling of others |
secondary or conditioned reinforcers | linked with a primary reinforcer to increase a behavior |
unconditioned response (UR) | a natural, automatically occurring response |
unconditioned stimulus (US) | is a stimulus that naturally and automatically elicits a response |
working memory | information that is used within a short amount of time to complete tasks and then discarded |