Ch 4 Flashcards
Positive reinforcement
Applies a stimulus for example give money for good grades
Negative reinforcement
Removes stimulus take away chores for good grades
Positive punishment
Applies stimulus for example spanking child for acting bad
Negative punishment
Removes stimulus for example take away video games for acting bad
Unconditioned stimulus
Food
Unconditioned response
Drool
Conditioned stimulus
Bell
Conditioned response
Drool
Motivated to reduce a drive like hunger or thirst
Drive reduction theory
Motivated by an incentive or reward
Incentive theory
There’s a optimal amount of difficulty and effort
Arousal theory/yerkes Dodson law
Order of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs from bottom to top
Physiological needs, safety needs, belongingness and love needs, esteem needs, self actualization
Physiological needs
Food water warmth rest/basic needs
Safety needs
Security, safety/basic needs
Belongingness and love needs
Intimate relationships, friends/psychological needs