learning behavior

Question 1

learning

Answer 1

relatively permanent change in behavior from experience

Question 2

classical conditioning

Answer 2

type of learning, pair to stimuli for response

Question 3

stimulus

Answer 3

person, place or thing that you react to

Question 4

response

Answer 4

How we act/behave

Question 5

Unconditioned stimulus (UCS)

Answer 5

Automatic person, place or thing (the food)

Question 6

Unconditioned response (UCR)

Answer 6

automatic action/behavior (Salivate) - Start with first and should be the same as CR

Question 7

Conditioned stimulus (CS)

Answer 7

trained person, place or thing (bell)

Question 8

Conditioned response (CR)

Answer 8

Trained action/behavior (Salivate) - Start with first and should be same as UCR

Question 9

acquisition

Answer 9

the process of classical condition (repetition and intensity)

Question 10

Extinction

Answer 10

learned response diminishes

Question 11

generalization

Answer 11

same response to similar stimuli

Question 12

discrimination - classical conditioning

Answer 12

different responses to different stimuli

Question 13

Ivan Pavlov

Answer 13

Trained dogs to droll with bell

Question 14

John Watson and Rosalie Rayner

Answer 14

Little Albert experiment - fear of rats (generalization)

Question 15

Robert Rescorla and Allan Wagner

Answer 15

sometimes classical conditioning is conscious

Question 16

John Garcia and Robert Koelling

Answer 16

taste aversion (avoid certain foods)

Question 17

operant conditioning

Answer 17

type of learning, using rewards and consequences

Question 18

B.F. skinner

Answer 18

trained pigeons; tricks for food

Question 19

reinforcement

Answer 19

increase behavior
Example - good grades

Question 20

Positive reinforcement

Answer 20

Add something they like to increase behavior
Example - rewards like money, freetime, praise, etc.

Question 21

negative reinforcement

Answer 21

Subtract something they don’t like to increase behavior
Example chores
“You don’t have to wash the dishes if you…”

Question 22

Primary reinforcement

Answer 22

Automatic rewards
Example - food, sleep, love

Question 23

Secondary reinforcement

Answer 23

learned reward
Example - Money

Question 24

punishment

Answer 24

decrease behavior

Question 25

Positive Punishment: the behavior leads to an undesirable event

Answer 25

Add something they don’t like to decrease behavior
Example - more chores

Question 26

Negative Punishment - The behavior ends a desirable state or event

Answer 26

subtract something they like to decrease behavior
Example - take phone away, can’t leave house, etc.

Question 27

shaping

Answer 27

reward steps toward desired behavior (training dog to do tricks like roll over)

Question 28

Discrimination - Operant conditioning

Answer 28

only do specific behavior for reward
Dog only does one trick to get treat, generalization - dog does every trick it knows to get treat

Question 29

extinction

Answer 29

behavior diminishes with no reward/consequence

Question 30

schedules of reinforcement

Answer 30

when we reward/punish

Question 31

continuous reinforcement

Answer 31

reward all the time

Question 32

partial reinforcement

Answer 32

only reward sometimes

Question 33

fixed ration reinforcement

Answer 33

set number (quickest response)

Question 34

fixed interval reinforcement

Answer 34

set time (causes procrastination / cramming)

Question 35

Variable interval reinforcement

Answer 35

random time (causes autopilot/consistency)