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Psych Unit 2 People
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ivan Pavlov | Made Classical Conditioning, originally studied digestion, Nobel Prize |
| Edward Thorndike | Made the Law of Effect (Instrumental Conditioning/Trial and Error Learning) |
| B.F Skinner | Made Operant Conditioning, The Skinner box (Worked with the Cats) |
| Albert Bandura | Made Observational Learning (or Social Learning Theory), and did Bobo Doll study |
| Social Learning Theory (4) | Attention, Memory/Retention, Imitation, and Motivation |
| E.C. Toleman | Made Mental Maps/Cognitive Maps |
| Wolfgang Kohler | Made Insight!, researched with Chimps |
| John B. Watson | Father of Behaviorism, Baby Albert Experiment |
| John Garcia | Made Averse Conditioning, wolfs avoiding sheep |
| Averse Conditioning | Conditioning that associates an unpleasant state with an unwanted behavior |
| Classical Conditioning | Learning an association between 2 stimuli by repeated exposure |
| Law of Effect | Behaviors followed by a FAVORABLE consequence becomes MORE likely, and behaviors followed by an UNFAVORABLE consequence becomes LESS likely. |
| What other names are there for Law of Effect? (2) | Instrumental conditioning or Trial and Error Learning |
| Operant Conditioning | Deals with voluntary behavior (R and P) |
| Observational Learning/Social Learning Theory | Learning by observing others, modeling others behaviors. |