Key words for individualistic theories Flashcards
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Independant variables
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A variable that does not depend on another
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Dependent variable
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A variable that is dependant on another
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Ethnocentric
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Evaluating other cultures according to preconceptions beginning in standards and customs of one’s own cultures
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Classical conditioning
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A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired
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Operant conditioning
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A type of associative learning process through which the strength of a behaviour is modified by reinforcement or punishment.
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Unconditioned response
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An automatic response to an unconditioned stimulus
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Unconditioned stimulus
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A natural aspect that elicits a response
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Conditioned response
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A learned response to previously neutral stimuli
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Conditioned stimuli
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A taught aspect that elicits a taught response.
