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28 Cards in this Set
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Critical periods of development |
occurs as different brain and body areas become committed throughout development |
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Unconditioned Stimulus |
Naturally stimulates ("elicits") a response without previous conditioning (ex. Food) |
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Partial reinforcement effect |
it is harder to extinguish any behavior reinforced on a partial schedule |
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Middle adulthood (Erikson) |
40-60's generativity vs. stagnation |
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Concrete operational stage (Piaget) |
mathematics; basic logic |
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Discrimination |
Distinguishing between a conditioned stimulus & similar stimuli |
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Secondary Reinforcer |
an acquired reinforcer (reinforces by association) |
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Stage 4 (Kohlberg) |
authority |
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unconditioned response |
An unlearned response to a stimulus (ex. salvation to food) |
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Shaping |
rewarding successive approximations of a desired response |
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Conditioned response |
A learned response to a (previously) neutral stimulus (ex. salvation to a light) |
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Latent learning |
is only obvious after it is rewarded |
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toddlerhood 2-3 (Erikson) |
autonomy vs. shame and doubt |
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negative punishment |
subtracting a reward to decrease behavior |
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extinction |
happens when we remove the controlling stimulus |
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late adulthood (Erikson) |
(late 60's) integrity vs. dispare |
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Generalization |
Similar stimuli will trigger a conditioned response |
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Negative reinforcement |
Subtracts something to increase behavior |
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Overjustification effect |
"Reverse psychology" The switch from internal to external motivation that results in a decreased behavior |
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cognitive map |
finding our way through a dark familiar room |
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Stage 3 (Kohlberg) |
good boy/girl |
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Preschool 3-5 (Erikson) |
initiative vs. guilt |
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Premack Principle |
activities preformed more frequently can be used as rewards for activities preformed less frequently |
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Conditioned stimulus |
Something neutral that becomes a stimulus through association (unnatural) |
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Positive punishment |
adding an aversive to decrease behavior |
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Spontaneous recovery |
The automatic reappearance of an extinguished conditioned response |
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Preoperational stage (Piaget) |
language development |
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Positive reinforcement |
adds something to increase behavior |
