Learning Flashcards
What is classical Conditioning?
Occurs when a stimulus that elicits a response is paired with another stimulus that initially doesn’t elicit a response on its own
What is it meant by Temporal Contiguity
It means stronger events are created it events are closer together
What is it meant by stimulus generalisation?
Tendency of a stimulus to evoke a similar conditioned response
Give an example of Classical Conditioning in supermarkets
Aldi’s lookalike packaging
What is Solomon’s definition of operant conditioning? (Solomon, 2019)
‘Occurs as the individual learns to perform behaviours that produce positive outcomes and to avoid these that yield negative outcomes’ responses made purposefully
What 3 days does positive reinforcement occur
Positive Reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Punishments
What is is meant by positive Reinforcement?
When the environment provides positive reinforcement in the form of a reward, response strengthened
What is it meant by negative reinforcement?
We can learn to do certain things to avoid unpleasantness
What are the 3 stages of Perceptual socialisation?
Perceptual Stage
Analytical Stage
Reflective Stage