Psyc 281 - Principles of Behaviour

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Decks in this class (12)

Week 1: Introduction
Applied behaviour analysis,
Behaviour,
Behaviour analysis
40  cards
Week 2: Research Methods
Variable,
Independent variable,
Dependent variable
48  cards
Week 3: Elicited Behaviours and Classical Conditioning
Elicited behaviour,
Reflex,
Startle response
38  cards
Week 4: Classical Conditioning: Basic Phenomena and Various Complexities
Acquisition,
Asymptote,
What produces stronger and faster...
19  cards
Week 5: Classical Conditioning: Underlying Processes and Practical Applications
Stimulus substitution theory,
Preparatory response theory,
Compensatory reponse model
17  cards
Week 6: Operant Conditioning: Introduction
Law of effect,
Operant conditioning,
Reinforcer
26  cards
Week 7: Schedules and Theories of Reinforcement
Schedule of reinforcement,
Continuous reinforcement schedules,
Intermittent or partial reinforce...
32  cards
Week 8: Extinction and Stimulus Control
Extinction,
Side effects of extinction,
Extinction burst
24  cards
Week 9: Escape Avoidance and Punishment
Escape behaviour,
Avoidance behaviour,
Shuttle avoidance procedure
23  cards
Week 10: Choice, Matching, Self-Control
Concurrent schedule of reinforcement,
The matching law,
Undermatching
14  cards
Week 11: Observational Learning and Rule-Governed Behaviour
Observational learning,
Contagious behaviour,
Stimulus enhancement
17  cards
Week 12: Biological Dispositions in Learning
Taste aversion conditioning,
Major differences between taste a...,
Cs us relevance
10  cards

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