Ch9: Learning, Memory, and Development Flashcards

1
Q

nonassociative learning

A

repeatedly exposed to a stimulus (e.g., habituation, sensitization)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

associative learning

A

when an event is connected with another (e.g., classical/operant conditioning)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

operant conditioning

A

Skinner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

insight learning

A

when previously learned behaviors are combined to reach a goal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

latent learning

A

when previously unseen behaviors are manifested to reach a goal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

serial position effect

A

more likely to recall first and last items in a series

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

method of loci

A

associating memories with familiar places

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

peg word method

A

associating images to a sequence of numbers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly