PSYCH 1010 Exam 2 Flashcards

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Behaviorist Perspective

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Observable behavior, conditioning, reinforcement modeling

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Conditioning

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The process of learning associations between stimuli and behavioral responses

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UCR (Unconditioned Response)

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No learning is needed because it is a natural response

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UCS (Unconditioned Stimulus)

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The thing that caused the natural response

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NS (Neutral Stimulus)

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Something that does not normally elicit the same natural reaction

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CS (Conditioned Stimulus)

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A neural stimulus that through repeated association with a UCS brings a similar response

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CR (Conditioned Response)

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The learned behavior that occurs when a natural stimulus is repeatedly paired with a stimulus

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BWE Natural Stimulus?

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White Rat

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BWE Unconditioned Stimulus?

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Steel bar hit with a hammer

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10
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BWE Unconditioned Response?

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Fear

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BWE Conditioned Response?

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No Fear

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12
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BWE Conditioned Stimulus?

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White rat with hammer

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Positive

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Add

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Reinforcement

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Increased Behavior

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14
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Negative

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Take Away

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Punishment

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Decreased Behavior

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Positive Reinforcement

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In response to behavior adding a stimulus that someone likes motivating them to do more of that behavior

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Positive Punishment

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In response to behavior adding a stimulus that the person does not like motivating them to decrease the behavior

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Negative Punishment

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In response to behavior take away a stimulus that someone likes motivating them to decrease the behavior

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Negative Reinforcement

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A behavior in place that allows us to take away a stimulus that someone does not like which motivates them to increase the behavior

20
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Observational Learning

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The learning of new behavior through watching the actions of a model or someone else

21
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What are the 4 elements that must be at work when talking about observational learning?

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Attention, memory, imitation, desire

22
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Nondeclarative

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Unconscious skills, habits and reflexes

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Declarative

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Conscious awareness of names, facts and events

24
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Factors that play into long term memory?

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Nondeclarative
Declarative
People
Stuff

25
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Encoding

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The process of transforming sensory information into a format that the brain can store and use

26
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Short term memory

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The ability to store a small amount of information for a short period of time

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Working memory

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the ability to temporarily store and use a small amount of information to complete a task

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Maintenance rehearsal

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Describe the process of continuing to pay attention to a piece of information

29
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Serial position effect

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Describes the findings that information at the beginning and end of a list is more likely to be remembered than the info in the middle

30
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Cognitive psychologists assess…

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How individuals comprehend and respond to the world around them.

  • thinking
    -creativity
    -problem solving skills
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Mental images

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Forms of mental representation that allows us to make sense of all the information that we take in through our senses

32
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Convergent thinking

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Only one answer to the problem

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Divergent thinking

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Many different ideas or possibilities to solve a problem

34
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Confirmation bias

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The tendency to search the evidence that fits ones beliefs while ignoring any evidence that does not fit those beliefs

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Insight learning

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A type of learning that occurs when someone suddenly realizes how to solve a problem

36
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Intelligence Test

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IQ verbal and performance test
100 is the mean score for the IQ test

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High emotional intelligence

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Recognizing emotions, using emotions, adapting, empathizing, communicating, building relationships and managing conflict

38
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Gardens Multiple Intelligence

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A theory that describes how people learn and process information in different ways

39
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Development

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Age related changes in behavior and mental processing from conception to death

40
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Objective Performance

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By age 2, objects exist even when they are not in sight

41
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Animism

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Believing everything is alive and has feelings just like their own

42
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Conservation

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Not understanding that changing the appearance of an object does not change the objects nature

43
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Securely atttached

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  • Content with mother in rom (will look to make sure they’re still there)
  • When the mother leaves, the infant will get upset but okay when she returns
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Avoidant

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  • Willing to explore and does not see if their mother is still in the room
  • they have very little reaction to the mother, absence of her leaving or her return
45
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Ambivalent

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  • Clinging and unwilling to explore
  • upset by the stranger entering the room and with the mother even when she returns
46
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Each stage of Erikson’s psychological development is considered?

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An emotional crisis