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18 Cards in this Set
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What is learning?
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A process through which experience produces a lasting change in behavior
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How is learning different from instincts?
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General reference for familiar stimuli
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What is habituation?
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Learning not to respond to stimulation
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What is the mere exposure effect?
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Being attracted to things that you are around often
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What is behavorial learning?
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Forms of learning that can be described in stimuli
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What is classical conditioning?
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Taking a neutral stimulus and associating it with a unconditioned response
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What is a neutral stimulus?
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Something that provokes no initial response such as light
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What is a unconditioned stimulus?
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Something that instinctually provokes an instinctual response
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What is an unconditioned response?
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A response that is instinctual to a stimulus
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What is a conditioned stimulus?
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A previously neutral stimulus that comes to elicit the conditioned respons
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What is a conditioned response?
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A response elicited by a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with the ucs
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What is extinction?
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The weakening of a CR in the absence of the UCS
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What is spontaneous recovery?
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Regaining the CR after absence of the UCS
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What is generalization?
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Taking all of a certain thing and putting it into one group such as dogs
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What is stimulus generalization?
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The extension of a learned response to stimuli that are similar to the CS
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What is stimulus discrimination?
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Knowing the difference between the CS and other stimuli like it
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What is counter conditioning?
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Teaching a relaxing response to the CS
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What are conditioned food aversions?
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Having a bad experience with a food and never wanting to look at or eat that food again (getting sick off the food etc.)
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