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23 Cards in this Set
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Conditioned Stimulus
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previously neutral stimulus that eventually comes to evoke a conditioned response
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Conditioned Response
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A new or modified response elicited by a stimulus
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Unconditioned Response
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the unlearned response that occurs naturally in reaction to the unconditioned stimulus
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Unconditioned Stimulus
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automatically triggers a response
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Neutral Stimulus
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produces no specific response other than focusing attention
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Reinforcement
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consequence that will strengthen an organism's future behavior
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Punishment
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the infliction of a penalty
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Shaping
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training an organism to perform a specific response
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Learned Helplessness
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experiencing uncontrollable events that cause individuals to expect future lack of control
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Observational Learning
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that occurs through observing the behavior of others
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Insight Learning
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realize how to solve a problem
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Encoding
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The process of breaking the information
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Storage
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ability to retain information in the brain
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Retrieval
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process in which information in your memory can be recalled
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Traditional Three Stage Memory Model
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Sensory, short and long term memory
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Sensory Memory
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This first memory stage holds sensory information
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Short Term memory
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This second memory stage temporarily stores sensory information
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Long Term Memory
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This third memory stage stores information for long periods
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Working Memory
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another name for short-term memory
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Eyewitness Testimony
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an account given by people of an event they have witnessed
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Repressed Memories
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memories blocked due to high level of stress or trauma
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Interference
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anything which alters, modifies, or disrupts
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Decay
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type of forgetting that occurs when memories fade over time
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