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What is Psych the science of?

A

BEHAVIOR

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What is Determinism?

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the idea that every event is necessitated by antecedent events and conditions.

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3
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Behavior has causes and is related to environmental events True or False

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TRUE

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4
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Phylogenetic history?

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Biologicial / Genetic history

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Ontogenetic History?

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individual behavioral history/life experience

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What is private events?

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Can only be observed by one person ( ex. tooth ace)

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What are public events?

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Public events can be observed by many ( ex. a kick to the groin)

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RESPONDENT BEHAVIOR

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S«&laquo_space;R

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OPERANT BEHAVIOR

A

R«««S

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What is the respondent behavior?

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Organism responds to stimuli or reflexes

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Operant behavior

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Behavior primarily controlled by the consequences it produces. Voluntary behavior

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What are the two reinforcements?

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Positive and neg

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13
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What is direct replication?

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Exactly recreating the experimental conditions

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What is systematic replication?

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Replicating experimental findings using different but relevant procedures

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What is reinforcement?

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An increase in the frequency of operant behavior

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What is punishment?

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A decrease in the frequency of operant behavior

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What are behavioral operations?

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Postitive- The addition of stimuli
Negative- Stimuli are removed

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What are ratio schedules?

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Schedules of reinforcement based on the number of emitted responses

19
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What are interval schedules?

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Schedules of reinforcement based on time since the last consequence occurred.

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What is Aversive Stimuli?

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Events that organisms avoid or escape from.

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What is avoidance?

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Responding prevents or postpones an aversive stimulus

21
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What are the 2 ways negative reinforcement happens?

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  • Avoidance
  • Escape
22
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What is escape?

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Responding removes an aversive stimulus

23
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what does positive punishment look like

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  • spanking
  • scolding
24
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what does negative punishment?

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  • Timeout
    -Fines
    -possibly jail
25
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What is fading?

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The process of transferring stimulus control from one stimulus to another

26
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Examples of fading

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fading the parents by keeping the kids at the daycare.

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