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learning
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a process that produces a relativly enduring change in behavior or knowledge as a result of an individual's experience.
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classical conditioning or respondent conditioning
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explains how certain stimuli can trigger an autonomic response
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operant conditioning or instrumental conditioning
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explains how we acquire new voluntary actions
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Ivan Pavlov
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Russian, first described the basic process of conditioning that is now called classical conditioning
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neutral stimulus
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an object that doesn't cause and automatic reaction
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Unconditioned stimulus (UCS)
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an event that always elicits a reflex action
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unconditioned response (UCR)
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a natural response to an unconditioned stimulus
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conditioned stimulus (CS)
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bell food, bell food. originally the neutral stimulus has become the unconditioned stimulus EG bell food, bell food.
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factors that affect conditioning
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frequency, timing, generalization, discrimination, extinction
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John Watson
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founded behaviorism, famous for the case of little albert
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watsons' innate unconditioned reflexes
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fear, rage, love
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conditioning could be used to deliberately establish a _______ response
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emotional
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taste aversions
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conditioning does not require repeated parings and time span btw two stimuli can be several hours
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Thorndike and the law of effect
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systematically investigated animal behavior and how voluntary behaviors are influenced by their consequences
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the law of effect
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motivation for good consequences
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