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after paring the ‘that was easy’ button with shooting his friend with an airsoft gun his friend began flinching after hearing ‘that was easy’ what type of response is this?

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Conditioned

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according to the theory when we perceive frequency we do so because tones are activated along the cochlea?

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place theory

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This theory of gender identity is based on observation and and learning and emphasizes reward

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social learning theory

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when paired with an unconditioned stimulus, the neutral stimulus becomes this…

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conditioned response

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an example of this response is when a dog salivates at the sight of food

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unconditioned response

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the level of kohlberg’s theory where moral judgements are based on abstract principals

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postconventional

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the minimum magnitude a stimulus can be discriminated against from no stimulus at is this?

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absolute threshold

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a period during which specific events must occur for development to continue normally

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critical period

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secure avoidant and ambivalent are examples of this, an infants tendency to seek closeness with others

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attachment

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an example of this type of punishment is spanking a child for swearing

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positive punishment

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the debate over whether development is hereditary or due to experience

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nature v. nature

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according to Piaget the subjective theory children develop about how the world works

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schema

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a sense of self marked by sexual orientation vocational direction and ideology

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idenity

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an example of this type of reinforcement is to stop by nagging when bobby cleans his room

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negative reinforcement

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an innately determined sequence of growth and change when independent of external events

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maturation

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and example of this type of reinforcement is giving a treat to a dog when it sits

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positive reinforcement

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the screening and filtering of information in our perceptual system

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selective attention

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this theory states that we have three independent channels for conveying color information

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trichromatic

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rewarding successive behavior of a target behavior often used with dogs to preform difficult tasks

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shaping

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hair cells inside our ears responsible for the transduction of sound

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cillia

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the type of stimulus that a fleck of dust in your eye is that automatically causes the eye to water

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unconditioned stimulus

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operant conditioning uses punishment to decrease behaviors and this to increase them

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reinforcement

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a theory of development whose hallmark is facing identity crises

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Erikson’s psychosocial theory