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Psychology
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behavior and mental processes
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three basice types
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three basice types
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descriptive, experimental, correlational
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naturalist observation
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everything is natural
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you do nothing to them, they are in their enivorment doing their own thing
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case study
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study that individual as much as you can
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detail on one person, not doing anything to that person
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survey
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describes a population that you studying
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population
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is what your studying
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sample
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a group of people from the population,
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because population is takes up time u have to pull out a ______ out of the population
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representive sample
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every member from the population have to be the same.
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if half is black of one group is black then the other half of the group has to black
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correlation research
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take two measurments of the subjects
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not change anything and you put the two measurment in a formula to see how closely they are related.
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correlatin
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always occor between a plus one and minus one
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strong relation ship
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closer to a +1 or -1
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correlation
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closer the number is to a zero
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weak coorlation
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0.00
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means no coorlation
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postive coorelatin
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both go in the sam e dirrection
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the more you study for the finial exam the more point you will have on the test the opposite if you dont study
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negitive coorlation
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oppistie correlation, one goes up the other goes down
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more you drink the less your able to drive
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experiment
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why something happens
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correlatin can not tell you why.
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experiment group
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you have two groups you do something special to one group but not the other
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you do
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radaom assigned
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one group expermimental and one control
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experminmental group
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you do something to them
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like the rat will have a needle in the back for cocaine
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control group
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they are natural you dont do nothing to them
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hypotheis
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guess
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have to have a guess before you start a experment.
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indepent varible
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measurment on the experiment drug
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dependent varible
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the measurment you take on everybody
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placebo effect
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subject expectation disort the octcome of the experiment
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75 % of the people took the drup there stomach felt beter. 45% was given the sugar pill they also said there stomach felt beter becase they knew they took a pill that made them feel better
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placebo
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fake pill in the control goup
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double blind method
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experimental can cause changes that are not suppost to occur
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sometime the experimenter is ignogrant to the contol and experimental group
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neuron
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basic building block of the nervous system
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three types of the neurons
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cell body, dendrites, axon
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axxons
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send informatin
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long arm
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action potential
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electical charge travels down the axon to the cell body
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synapse
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one neuron communitcates from another neuron
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empty space
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vessicle
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nureon transimmtier
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nureon transimmtier
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store in the axxon
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aceycholine(neurontransmitter)
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memory learning
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moves mm
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dopamein(neurontransmitter)
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in your brain
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move your body, not haveing enough give you parkinson diease, to much dopamine gives schizophrenia,
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endorhin(neurontransmitter)
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pain relief, pleasure, drug addiction
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endo means internal
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norepinephrine(neurontransmitter)
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memormy and learning mood disorder stress
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serotonin(neurontransmitter)
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allows you any motion sleep, hunger, control over emotion
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reuptake
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recyeled of the neuron transmitter by the axxon terminal
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reused after the synapse do not used them
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Egge
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electo on your scalp
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meausure your elctro activity on your brain
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Cat
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exray of your brain
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measure brain damage, quick can be dagerous
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MRi
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use magnitic radio ways
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much more detail than cat scan and safe
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fMRI
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show the what part of the brain is working look at brain funtion
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PET scan
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similar to the fMRI shows but produses gluclose look at brain funtion
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like
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central Nervous system
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right down your spinal cord
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periphearal nervorus system
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outside your spinal cord
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broken down number of braches
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two parts of the periphearal nervorus system
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somatic and autonomatic
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somatic
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ears
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autonomaci
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internal organs
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independent
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Two parts of the autonomic
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sympathetic, parasympathetic
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sympathetic
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stress, the accerate of your body
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speeds you up
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parasympathetic
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slow you down dont run out of energy
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medulla
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keeps your heart going
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breathe
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reticular fomation
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stretches from the medulla to your brain
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allow you pay attention
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cerebella
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corridnate your brain you can
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maintain your balance, reflexes are stored in your cerebella
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cerebal cortex
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outter covering
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thinking, language, memory
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frontal lobe
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include the moter cortex
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voluntary movement, movement of the mouth and tounge
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limbic system
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three parts that are inter connect
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hippo campuis (limbic system)
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memory
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amyadala(limbic system)
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emotion
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smile
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hypothalamus(limbic system)
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bylogical motivation,
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sex drive, hunger, thirst
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left hemi
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control the right side of the body
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lanaguage, math and science, logical thinking
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right hemi
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control the left side
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non verbal communcation, better at reading emotion, art and musical, space reading, direction, end relastic
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corpus callosum
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that combine the t and the left hemi
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pituitary gland
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master gland
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tell everyone what to do send messages
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hypothalamus
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tell the pituitary gland what to do
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plasicity
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remolde itself neurons can grow new dyndrites to take ove the NS
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plastic can be melted and remolded into something else
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learning
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lasting change in the behavior of knowledge due to experience
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do something in 30sec you will not be able to do it again
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three learning
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classiscal conditioning, operant, cognitive
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cclassical condition
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food made a dog that drip spit, but a bell did not. so he rang a bell than waited a second gave the dog food and drip spit after that did that several time then the dog drip spit to the bell because that meant food
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take two stimil
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unconditional learning
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dont have to learn
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uncondition response in Talbo experment was the spit
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condition stimil
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producing condition stimius to a condition response
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generalization
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same response to something that is similar
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anything with white hair made little albert afraid
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discrimination
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diferent response,
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one dog bit you and that is the only dog you are afraid of
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operant conditioning
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learning from the consequence of your behavior
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get what you want you will do it again, if you dont get what you want nothing at all happens
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token economy
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removing the stimuls
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observational learning
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copy behaivor
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extintion
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died out, classical condintion when you present the condition by it self you will get a disapperance of behavior
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dies out
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spontanus recover
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when the you put the dog back into it old evoriment give the dog a rest and you ring the bell and the old response comes back
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reinforcer
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anything that stregthen behavior (skinner)
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strethen
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punishment
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something that weaken a behavior
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weaken
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shaping
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breaking it down, one step at a time
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skinner box
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put a animal and you provide it number ways for it to get food and ect.
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postive and negitive
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strethens behavior, means rithmetic
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postive
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you get something, you do it more,
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you get smile at you and you smile back
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negitive
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taking somehting away
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head ace you take a pill to get rid of the ace.
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punshiment
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stop a behavior,punshiment can lead to fear and fear can lead to escape
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make sure the punshiment that fit the crime
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behavior modification
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using operant condition to change a behavior
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observation learning
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learning without reinforcement
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modeling, rosie competion isw what i learn for my competion
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