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14 Cards in this Set
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a process by which behavior or knowledge changes as a result of experience |
learning |
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learning that occurs when a neutral stimulus elicits a response that was originally caused by another stimulus |
classical conditioning |
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a stimulus that elicits a reflexive responses without learning |
unconditioned stimulus |
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a reflexive, unlearned reaction to an unconditioned stimulus |
unconditioned response |
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a once neutral stimulus that elicits a conditioned response because it has a history of being paired with an unconditioned stimulus |
conditioned stimulus |
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the learned response that occurs to the conditioned stimulus |
conditioned response |
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the initial phase of learning in which a response is established |
acquisition |
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the loss or weakening of a conditioned response when a conditioned stimulus and unconditioned stimulus no longer occur together |
extinction |
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the reoccurrence of a previously conditioned response, typically after some time has passed since extinction |
spontaneous recovery |
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a process in which a response that originally occurs to a specific stimulus also occurs to different, though similar stimuli |
generalization |
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an organism learns to respond to one original stimulus but not to new stimuli that may be similar to the original stimulus |
discrimination |
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consist of emotional and physiological responses that develop to a specific object or situation |
conditioned emotional responses |
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the biological predisposition to rapidly learn a response to a particular class of stimuli |
preparedness |
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the acquired dislike or disgust of a food or drink because it was paired with illness |
conditioned taste aversion |
