Animal learning Flashcards
1
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Name two types of learning
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a. Associative
b. Nonassociative
2
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Describe Associative learning
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- Pavlovian (classical) conditioning
2. instrumental conditioning
3
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Describe Nonassicuative learning
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- habituation
2. sensitisation
4
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What is habituation and sensitisation?
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Habituation - a decrease in response amplitude or frequency as a consequence of repeated experience with a stimulus.
Sensitisation - an increase in response amplitude or frequency as a consequence of repeated experience with a stimulus
5
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What did Mutschler et al., (2010) measure in human adults?
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various responses to music
6
Q
From Holt et al., 2005. Sustained activation of the hippocampus in response to….?
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.. to fearful faces in schizophrenia.
