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what is the name of the IQ test?
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stanford-binet
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what age group does the wechsler intelligence scale for children include?
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ages 6 to 16
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an IQ less than ____ is one of the criteria for mental retardation
what about for severe mental retardation? profound? |
<70
severe <40 profound <20 |
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what is the difference between habituation and sensitization?
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habituation: repeated stimulation leads to decreased response
sensitization: repeated stimulation leads to increased response |
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what classic experiments demonstrates classical conditioning?
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pavlov's dogs salivating to a ringing bell
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how does learning in operant conditioning occur?
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a particular action is elicited because it produces a reward
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what is the difference between negative and positive reinforcement in operant conditioning?
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positive - mouse presses button to get food
negative - mouse presses button to avoid shock |
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what is punishment in operant conditioning?
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application of aversive stimulus extinguishes unwanted behavior
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what is extinction in operant conditioning?
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discontinuation of reinforcement eliminates behavior
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what reinforcement schedule (continuous or variable) is rapidly extinguished?
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continuous (reward received after every response)
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