Learning Flashcards
habituation
less of a behavioral response because of familiarity
dishabituation
more of a behavioral response because there is a change in familiarity
sensitization
higher behavioral response caused of something bad usually
associative learning
when two unrelated things are connected through conditioning
social learning
learning by instruction or observing how others behave
nonassociative learning
behavioral response to a sensory stimulus based on continuous stimulus
operant conditioning
learning process that involves consequences to alter the end result
primary reinforcers
satisfy a biological need
secondary reinforcers
classical conditioning satisfaction
shaping
conditioning to reinforce behaviors that are close to what u want them to be
mirror neurons
respond to learning an action after watching an action
law of effect
anything that makes u feel good you’ll want to feel again and anything that makes you feel bad you’ll not want to repeat
continuous reinforcement
behavior is reinforced each time it occurs
partial reinforcement
behavior is reinforced irregularly
behavior modification
using conditioning and reinforcement to eliminate unwanted behaviors