Chapter 4 Flashcards
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incidental learning.
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We learn even when we don’t try: We recognize many brand names and hum many product jingles, for example, even for products we don’t personally use.
2
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Classical conditioning:
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a stimulus that elicits a response is paired with another stimulus that initially does not elicit a response on its own.
3
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Instrumental conditioning (also, operant conditioning)
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the individual learns to perform behaviors that produce positive outcomes and to avoid those that yield negative outcomes.