Learning and Memory

Question 1

Habituation

Answer 1

Becoming used to stimulus

Question 2

Dishabituation

Answer 2

Second stimulus intervenes and causes DESENSITIZATION to the original stimulus

Question 3

Observational Learning

Answer 3

Learning a behavior by watching others

Question 4

Associative Learning

Answer 4

Pairing together stimulus and response

Question 5

Classical Conditioning

Answer 5

Another stimulus becomes associated with the original stimulus which then causes the same response to both stimulus

Question 6

Operant Conditioning

Answer 6

Frequency of behavior/response is modified using either reinforcement (increase behavior) or punishment (decrease behavior)

Question 7

Four Types of Human Memory

Answer 7

Sensory, Short-Term, Working, Long-Term

Question 8

Two Types of Long-Term Memory and their Breakdowns

Answer 8

Explicit - Decorative - Episodic/Semantic

Implicit - Procedural

Question 9

Encoding

Answer 9

Process of putting new information to memory

Question 10

Semantic Networks

Answer 10

Where facts are stored. The interconnected nodes go the network are primed to retrieve memory.
Recognition is stronger than recall.