Unit 2- Learning and Cognition Flashcards
Pavlov
Pioneer of classical conditioning, physiologist, dogs
Stimulus
anything that evokes a response
Conditioned stimulus
Learned through association
Unconditioned stimulus
natural, automatic response
Response
reaction
Conditioned Response
Learned response to a previously neutral stimuli
Unconditioned Response
Automatic, unlearned
Extinction
Stimulus loses ability to illicit response
Spontaneous Recovery
Return of an extinct response
Taste Aversion
Not being able to eat something because of a past memory
Classical Conditioning
Simplest form of learning
Operant Conditioning
People and animals learn to do and not to do certain things because of the results of what they do
Watson
Behaviorism, conciousness awareness of ones self environment
private to individual
Skinner
Reinforcement
Pigeons
Created Operant Conditioning
Reinforcers
Primary, secondary