Test Three Flashcards

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learning

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relatively permanent change in behavior that occurs through experience

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associative learning

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learning through association

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classical conditioning

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associations between two stimuli

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operant conditioning

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association between behavior and consequence

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observational learning

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watching a behavior and replicating it

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classical learning

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explains involuntary behavior

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operant learning

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explains voluntary behavior

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generalization

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respond similarily to different stimuli

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discrimination

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respond differently to similar stimuli

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extinction

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weakening of conditioned response and absence of unconditioned stimulus

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B.F. Skinner

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environment enforces of eliminates behavior/responses and consequences

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consequences have what impact on behaviors?

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they change the probablilty of its occurence

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positive reinforcement

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pleasant stimulus is added to increase the frequency of the behavior

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negative reinforcement

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unpleasant stimulus is removed to increase behavior

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primary reinforcement

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something that is inately satistifying

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secondary reinforcement

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satisfying through experience, token economy

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Premack principle

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high probability activity can serve as reinforcement for low probability activity

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positive punishment

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adding an unpleasant stimulus as a punishment to decrease behavior

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negative punishment

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pleasant stimulus is removed

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observational learning

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observing and imitating behavior

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four processes in observational learning

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attention, retention, reproduction, reinforcement (ARRR)

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attention

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observer must recognize the distinct features of the modeled response

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retention

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code observation and put it into memory

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reproduction

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capable of producing the behavior

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reinforcement
incentive for copying behavior
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memory
retention of info or experience over time
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sensory memory
detailed, held in sensory form, only held for a brief timee
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rehearsal
concious repetition of info
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chunking
group items by category
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elaboration
create story or rhyme to remember
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imagery
create a visual picture to remember
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short term memory
limited duration (30 seconds), limited capacity (7 +-2 items)
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long term
relatively permanent with unlimited capacity, where true learning occurs
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retrieval
taking info out of storage
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recall
retrieve previously learned infor without cues
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recognition
identify or recognize the previously learned item (multiple choice)
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echoic memory
auditory or sound
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iconic memory
visual memory
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serial position effect
tendency to remember the beginning and the end of a list, but nor as much as the middle
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autobiographical memories
lifetime periods, personally affected, event specific
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emotional memories
"flashbulb" memories traumatic events
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decay theory
passage of time leads to forgetting
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tip-of-the-tongue
can retrieve some info but not all
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prospective memory
remembering to do something in the future
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prospective memory content
what to do
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prospective memory timing
when to do it
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anterograde amnesia
inability to store new info and events
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retrograde amnesia
inability to remember past events
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evolutionary approach
instincts/patterms of behavior motivation
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motivation
the force that moves people to behave, think, and feel as they do
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drive reduction theory
drive/want for something, needs/deprivation, homeostasis
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optimum arousal theory
motivated to reach optimum state of alertness
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cognitive approach
rationality, decision making
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extrinsic motivation
external insentives
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intrinsic motivation
self-determination, effort, challenge
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social role theory
gender influences jobs, natural differences, gender roles and stereotypes
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SRP Stage 1
Excitement
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Excitement Stage
begins erotic response, several minutes to hours, increased blood flow to privates
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SRP Stage 2
Plateau
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SRP Stage 3
Orgasm
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Plateau
continuation of arousal in first phase, increased blood pressure, breathing, pulse, physical responses finished
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Orgasm
3-15 seconds, discharge of neuromuscular tension
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how many patterns of orgasm do women and men have respectively?
women=3 men=1
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SRP Stage 4
Resolution
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Resolution
blood vessels normal, lasts several minutes to day
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sexual scripts
stereotypes of how we act sexually
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traditional religious script
only marital sex, sex is for reproduction and affection
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romantic script
sex=love, acceptable no matter what