Psych Mid-Term

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learning behavior

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a relatively permanant change in an organism's beahvior due to experince

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classical conditional

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a type of learning in which an organism comes to associate stimuli.

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behaviorism

Back 3

the view that psychology should be a objective science that studies behavior w/out references to mental processes

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unconditional response(UCR)

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in the classical conditioning, the unlearned,naturally occuring response

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unconditional stimilus(UCS)

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a stimulus that unconditionally-naturallyand automatically-triggers a response

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conditioned response (CR)

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the learned response to a previously nuetral conditioned stimulus

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conditional stimulus (CS)

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an originally irrelevant stimulus that, after association w/ a uncondition stimulus, comes a triggered condition response

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acquistion

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the pahse associating a nuetral stimulous w/a unconditional stimulous so that nuetral stimulous comes to elicht a conditional response.

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spontaneous recovery

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the reappearance, after arest period, of an extigusted conditioned response.

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generalization

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the tendency, once a response has been conditioned,for stimuli similar tothe conditioned stimulus to elicht similar responses