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LEARNING.

NATANSON EXAM 2: LEARNING 2011 SPRING

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Classical conditioning an organism comes to associate a neutral stimulus-lightning-that signals an unconditioned stimulus (US) –thunder-and begins to produce a response that anticipates and prepares for the (US)—wincing
Unconditioned stimulus a stimulus that unconditionally - naturally and automatically - triggers a response.
Generalization tendency for stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit similar responses.
Garcia and Koeling’s learned aversions most powerful associations are food or drink with nausea.
REINFORCEMENT anything that makes a behavior MORE LIKELY TO REOCCUR.
Negative REINFORCEMENT removal of something unpleasant (stop whining at mom) after a behavior (she gives me candy) so that the behavior (giving me what I want) is MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR. I have now trained Mom to give me what I want when I whine. I have used negative reinforcem
Punishment anything that makes a behavior less likely to re-occur. Mom grounds me after coming home late so I start coming home on time. I hate punishment.
Continuous reinforcement reinforcing the desired response every time it occurs
Variable interval reinforcement a reinforcement schedule in which the correct response is reinforced after varying lengths of time following the last reinforcement
Punishment problems fear of punisher, unwanted behaviors reappear, justify pain
Latent learning learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it
Modeling (observational learning) observe others, then imitate
Media violence children exposed to violent television, videos, and video games express increased aggression.
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