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psych module 20

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what is the process of acquiring through experiences new and relatively enduring information or behaviors? learning
what is learning that certain events occur together? associative learning
what is any event or situation that evokes a response? stimulus
what is a behavior that occurs as a automatic response to some stimulus? respondent behavior
what is a behavior that operates on environment, producing a consequence? operant conditioning
what is the acquisition of mental info, whether by observing events, watching others, or through language? cognitive learning
what is a type of learning in which we link 2 more stimuli? classical conditioning
what is the view that psychology should be an objective science and studies behavior without reference to mental processes? behaviorism
what was influential the 1st-half of the 20th century? behaviorism
what is, in classical conditioning, a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning? neutral stimulus
what is, in classical conditioning, unlearned, naturally occurring response to an unconditioned stimulus? unconditioned response
what is, in classical conditioning, a stimulus that unconditionally-naturally and automatically triggers an unconditioned response? unconditioned stimulus
what is, in classical conditioning, a learned response to a previously neutral stimulus? conditioned response
what is, in classical conditioning, an originally neutral stimulus that after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response? conditioned stimulus
what is, in classical conditioning, the initial stage when one links a neutral stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus so that the neutral stimulus begins triggering the conditioned response? acquisition
what is the diminishing of a conditioned response when an unconditioned stimulus doesn't follow a conditioned stimulus? extinction
what is the reappearance, after a pause of a weakened conditioned response? spontaneous recovery
what is the tendency once a response has been conditioned, for stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit similar reponses? generalization
what is, in classical conditioning, the learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and similar stimuli that don't signal an unconditioned stimulus? discrimination
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