Module 19 - Learning and memory II Flashcards
1
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Habituation
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Loss of response because of repeated stimulus
2
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Dishabituation
A
Recovery of lost innate response
3
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Sensitisation
A
Stronger reaction than normal (expected)
4
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The three types of non-associated learning
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Habituation
Dishabituation
Sensitisation
5
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Association learning
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Classical conditioning - learning through associations over time (ie a beep from the microwave starts salivation because you are going to eat)
6
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Massed training
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Opposite of distributed training - lots of training in one extensive period
7
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Aplysia
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Nervous system consists of ganglia which communicate through connectives and are arranged in bilaterally symmetrical pairs
