Learning By Association Flashcards

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Our minds seem programmed to connect events that occur together in time and space

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Associative Learning

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Largely based on forming associations, or links, between events

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Learning

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Meat powder to a dog

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Unconditioned Stimulus

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Resulting saliva flow of the meat powder fed to the dog

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Unconditioned Response

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A stimulus that had no initial effect on the dog’s salivation

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Neutral Stimulus

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The bell to a dog after being rung right before feeding time (the unconditioned stimulus)

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Conditioned Stimulus

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The dog’s salivation to the bell (or neutral/conditioned stimulus)

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Conditioned Response

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The process of unlearning or removing a conditioned association

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Extinction

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The next day, or after a rest period, the fear response will return

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Spontaneous Recovery

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The fear response (CR) is generalized to other stimuli that are similar to the original CS

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Generalization

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Learning to recognize the difference between the stimuli (the CS and NS) and showing the fear response only in the presence of a CS

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Discrimination

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