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Unconditional stimulus (US)

Produces naturally occurring reaction in an organism

Meat powder

Unconditioned response (UR)

A reflexive reaction that is reliably elicited be a cs

Salivary reflex

Conditioned stimulus (CS)

A stimulus is initially neutral and produces no reliable response in an organism

Tone=attention

Conditioned response (CR)

Resembles a ur, but I'd produced by a cs.

Salivating when you see owner coming

Acquisition

Initial stage in learning

Classical conditioning

Behavior initiates response naturally

Spontaneous recovery

Original learning is in there somewhere

Stimulus generalization

Respond to stimuli other than CS

Little Albert was afraid of other white fuzzy animals than rats

Positive reinforcement

When a redpose leads to the presentation of a pleasurable stimulus

Negative reinforcement

Response leads to removal of an aversive stimulus

Positive punishment

Ex: speeding ticket

Negative punishment

Taking away candy

Observational learning

Ex: watching role model

Bobo doll

Taratogens

Environmental factors which have a negative impact on development

Assimilation

Interpreting experiences in terms of what we already know

Ex: doggies = 4 legged animals

Accommodation

Changing (extending ) knowledge

Not ALL four legged animals are doggies

Jean piaget (1920's-1980)

Studied own children, cognitive growth in 2 processes

Sensorimotor

Birth to 2 years old learning to coordinate movement

Object permanence

Infant recognizes that objects exist when they can no longer be seen

Preoperational

Age 2-7, ex: girl guessing which glass has more water

Conservation

Awareness that physical quantities remain constant

Centration

Focused on only one aspect of problem

Egocentrism

Limited ability to share another person's point of view

Concrete operational

Age 7-11 concrete thinking is reality based perform operations on real things of real events

Formal operational

Age 11 and up problem splve, use trial and error

Attatchment

Emotional Bond between infant and caregiver

Harlows research

Infant monkeys, prefer comforting mom

Bowlbys views

Geese imprinting on first thing they see, infants are programmed to emit behavior that trigger car from adults (crying,eye contact)

Ainsworth strange situation

Putting baby in a room with stranger and parent

Avoident 15-20%

Little contact with parent , doesn't care if parent leaves and comes back

Secure attachment

Cries when parent leaves, cannot be comforted

Ambivalent 15-20%

Anxious with caregiver, not easily calmed when parent returns

Disorganized attatchment

No reliable pattern of behavior

Secure kids future. .

More helpful better life

Anxious kids futire..

Disliked by peers

Temperament

Basic emotional style, appears early, genetic origin

Preconventional

Punishment/reward

Conventional

Societal values

Postconventional

Internalized moral primciples

A mineralocorticoid hormone

Aldosterone

Pituitary gland also known as the. .

Master gland

What secretes glucagon?

Alpha cells

Thyroid follicles contain. ..

Colloid

The fight or flight hormone. .

Epinephrine

A chemical messenger?

Hormone

Composed of chief cells

Parathyroid glands

Secretes testosterone

Interstitial cells

Stimulates development of ova and sperm

Follicle stimulating hormone

Both endocrine and exorcine gland

Pancreas

Butterfly shaped gland

Thyroid gland

Secretes androgens

Zona reticularis

Conditions of releasing to much hormone

Hypersecretion

Secretes progesterone

Corpus luteum

Raises blood calcium level

Parathyroid hormone

Secretes melatonin

Pineal gland

Attaches pituitary gland to hypothalamus

Infindibulum

A glucocorticoid hormone

Cortisol

Also called clear cells

Parafollicular cells

The body's 24 hour clock

Circadian rhythm

Consists of an outer cortex and inner medulla

Adrenal glands

Condition of releasing too little hormone

Hypersecretion

Secrete insulin

Beta cells

Stimulates water reabsorption by kidneys

Antidiuretic hormone