Classical Conditioning

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What is the key to learning

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Nurture: Experience

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Define learning

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A relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience

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Learning does not count ___

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Temporary changes

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What are examples of temporary changes

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Changes due to disease, injury, maturation, or drugs

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Associative learning is

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Learning that two events occur together

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A response and its consequence

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Associative learning

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Two stimuli is

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Associative learning

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John B Watson viewed psychology as ____

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An objective science

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Define operant conditioning

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We learn to associate a response and its consequence

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Russian physician/neuro physician

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Ivan Pavlov

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What does Ivan Pavlov study

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Digestive disorders

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What did Ivan Pavlov earn and when

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Nobel Prize in 1904

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Define classical conditioning

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Coming to associate two stimuli

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What is an example of classical conditioning

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Lightning and thunder

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Define unconditioned stimulus

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A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response

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Define unconditioned response

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Naturally occurring response to an unconditioned stimulus

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Define conditioned stimulus

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An originally neutral or irrelevant stimulus that, after association with a UCS comes to trigger a conditioned response

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Define conditioned response

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The learned response to a previously neutral stimuli

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The initial stage of learning

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Acquisition

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What is classical conditioning acquisition

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When a stimulus comes to evoke a conditioned response

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What is operant conditioning acquisition

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The strengthening of a reinforced response

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Define extinction

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The gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response

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Define spontaneous recovery

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The reappearance of a learned experience after its extinction

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Define the renewal effect

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If a response is extinguished in a different environment than it was acquired, the response will reappear if put in the original environment

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A tendency to respond to stimuli that are similar but not identical to a conditioned stimulus

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Stimulus Generalization

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The ability to respond differently to various stimuli

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Stimulus Discrimination

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The Baby Albert Experiment was conducted by who

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John B Watson and Rosalie Rayner

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Define phobia

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Irrational fear of specific things

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Learned emotional reaction to a previously neutral stimuli

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Conditioned Emotional Response

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Exposing phobic people gradually to feared stimuli while they stay calm and relaxed

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Systematic Desensitization

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Refers to changes in the liking of a stimulus that results in pairing it with positive or negative stimuli

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Evaluative Conditioning

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John Garcia created what experiment

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Taste Aversion

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What is behaviorism

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Human behavior, although biologically influenced, is mainly a bundle of conditioned responses

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What is the difference between classical and operant conditioning

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Classical deals with two stimuli; operant deals with a behavior and a consequence