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Psychology Terms (Ch.6)

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show learning  
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process by which we progressively decrease our response to stimuli with repeated exposure   show
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show instincts  
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show imprinting  
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show conditioned stimulus (CS)  
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show unconditioned stimulus (UCS)  
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show unconditioned response (UR)  
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show conditioned response (CR)  
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show learned  
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show behavior  
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show part of the environment  
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show acquisition  
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the unlearning phase where the CS is presented alone resulting in decreases of the CR   show
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show spontaneous recovery  
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show stimulus generalization  
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is critical for emotional conditioning   show
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show reinforcement  
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anything that decreases behavior   show
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show operant  
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a reward   show
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show negative reinforcer  
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introduction of an unpleasant stimulus (positive punishment) or removal of pleasant stimulus in an attempt to change behavior (negative punishment)   show
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show learned helplessness  
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show gradient of reinforcement  
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circumstances when external rewards can undermine the intrinsic satisfaction of performing a behavior   show
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show shaping  
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learning that takes place largely independent of awareness of both the process and the products of information acquisition   show
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