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Psychology Unit 2:

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Simple form of learning, a stimulus calls forth the response that is called forth by another stimulus. Classical conditioning
People and animals learn to do certain things and not others Operant conditioning
When a conditioned stimulus is no longer followed by and unconditioned stimulus, it will eventually lose its ability to bring a unconditional response. Extinction
Organisms sometimes display responses that were extinguished earlier. Spontaneous Recovery
The act of responding in the same ways to stimuli that seems to be similar, even if the stimuli aren't identical. Generalization
The act of responding differently to stimuli that aren't similar to each other. Discrimination
When a stimulus increases the chances that the preceding behavior will occur again. Reinforcement
Something that produces a reaction Stimulus
Reaction that occurred due to stimulus. Response
Learning Conditioning
US Unconditioned stimulus, a stimulus that causes a response that is automatic, not learned.
UR Unconditioned response, the automatic response of an unconditioned stimulus.
CR Conditioned response, a learned response to a stimulus that was previously neutral, or meaningless.
CS Conditioned stimulus, a learned stimulus.
What are the 4 types of operant conditioning? Positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, aversive techniques (punishment), extinction.
Ratio schedule given after a response (can be variable or fixed)
Interval schedule given after a period of time (can be variable or fixed)
PQ4R Preview, Question, Read, Reflect, Recite, Review.
What is an example of Preview? Skim the chapter in a book. Read objectives to get a general idea of the topic. Form questions.
What is an example of Read? Write down key words and take notes.
What is an example of Reflect? Think back on the information you've read and think of examples or relate the information to things you already know.
What is a example of Recite? Write down the information repeatedly or say it out loud several times.
What is an example of Review?
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