Classical/Operant Conditioning Flashcards
Who first theorized classical conditioning?
Pavlov
Condition equals?
learned
Unconditioned equals?
unlearned
What is stimulus?
sign?
environmental change or energy
S
What is response?
sign?
reaction/reply from the learner
R
*involuntary, emotional/physiological
What is generalization?
two different stimuli are treated as if they were the same
What is discrimination?
two different stimuli (though similar) are treated as if they were different
Who theorized operant conditioning?
Skinner (rats and pigeons)
What is Sa?
Stimulus with an Antecedent (sets the stage)
What is Rb?
Response through a Behavior
What is Sc?
Stimulus brought on by a Consequence (drives behavior and fades overtime)
Relationship between Sa -> Rb?
learner learns in this situation you perform in a certain way
Operant Conditioning -response?
voluntary behavior
Other possible Antecedents?
- cues: hints to get a certain behavior
- prompts: (verbal) telling others what to do
