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show the process by which experience or practice results in a relatively permanent change in behavior or potential behavior  
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classical contitioning   show
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unconditioned stimulus   show
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unconditioned response   show
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conditioned stimulus   show
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conditioned response   show
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intermittent pairing   show
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show a conditioning technique designed to gradually reduce anxiety about a particular object  
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show a biological readiness to learn certain associations because of their survival advantages  
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conditioned taste aversion   show
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show the type of learning in which behaviors are emitted to earn rewards or avoid punishments  
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show behaviors designed to operate on the environment in a way that will gain something desired or aviod something unpleasant  
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show a stimuli that follows a behavior and increases the likelihood that the behavior will be repeated  
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show stimuli that follows a behavior and decreases the likelihood that the behavior will be repeated  
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show Thorndike's theory that behavior consistently rewarded will be "stamped in" as learned behavior, and behavior that brings about discomfort will be "stamped out"  
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show a box often used in operant conditioning of animals; it limits the available responses and thus increases the likelihood that the desired response will occur  
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show reinforcing successive approximations to a desired behavior  
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positive reinforcers   show
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show events whose reduction or temination increases the likelihood that ongoing behavior will recur  
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punishment   show
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avoidance training   show
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learned helplessness   show
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biofeedback   show
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show a biofeedback technique that monitors brain waves with the use of an EEG to teach people to gain voluntary control over their brain wave activity  
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contingency   show
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show a process whereby prior conditioning prevents conditioning to a second stimulus even when the two stimuli are presented simultaneously  
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