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Psych Chp 6
Psych Chp 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define: learning | A relatively enduring change in behavior |
| What did author Malcolm Gladwell say about learning? | Key to success in any field is practicing the task for 10,000 hrs. |
| Define: neophobia | aversion to new stimulus, disinterest |
| Mere exposure effect | preference to familiar i. Pandora: more likely to like bc all the songs are familiar |
| Repeat stimulus presentation | a. Habituation: decreased response b. Sensitization: increased response i. But single stimulus stays the same for both |
| Classical conditioning | a. Habituation: decreased response b. Sensitization: increased response i. But single stimulus stays the same for both |
| What is memory | 1. The nervous system’s ability to acquire and retain skills and knowledge 2. Retention and retrieval of information |
| unconditional stimulus | A stimulus that elicits a response, such as a reflex without any prior learning |
| unconditional response | A response that doesn't have to be learn such as a relfex |
| classical conditioning | A type of learning, a neutral object elicits a response when associated with a stimulus that already produces the respose |
| conditioned stimulus | A stimlus that has been learned |
| conditioned response | A response that has been learned |
| Fixed ratio | you are paid each you complete a chore |
| variable interval | you listen to the radio to hear your favorite song. you don't know when you will hear it |
| variable ratio | slot machine pays of on avg every few pulls, but never know which pull will pay |
| fixed interval | when quizzes are schedule at fixed intervals |
| Insight learning | Problem solving occurs after a period of inaction or contemplation of the problem |
| Latent learning | learning that takes place without reinforcement |
| vicarious learning | learning by the consequence of an action done by others in which they are rewarded or punished |
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