Learning Flashcards
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Learning
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Behavior
2
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Memory
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Cognitive
3
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Behaviorists focused on…
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stimulus and responses
large use of animals
4
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Habituation
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Reduced responding to stimulus that becomes familiar
5
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Unconditioned stimulus
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unconditioned response
6
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Neutral Stimulus
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Unconditioned Response
7
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Conditioned Stimulus
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Conditioned Response
8
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Example
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Dog and Bell and Food
9
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Long- Term Potentiation (LTP)
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Strengthen neural connections
Temporary
Typically seen in hypocampus
10
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Temporal Conditioning
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When conditioning stimulus comes at regular time intervals
11
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Establishing Associations
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Continuity
Contingency
Learning requires contingency not continuity
12
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Continuity
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Close in time
13
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Contingency
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CS is predictive, apart from events that are constant or intermittent
14
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Phenomena
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Acquisition Extinction Spontaneous Recovery Savings Generalization Discrimination Higher Order Conditioning Blocking
15
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Acquisition
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Takes time for association to form; learning curve
