Psych 202 Exam 2 Test Questions And All Correct Answers.
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Psych 202
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Psych 202
Classical Conditioning - Answer a type of learning in which associations are formed between two stimuli that occur sequentially in time.
Conditioned stimulus (CS), Unconditioned stimulus (UCS), Conditioned response (CR), Unconditioned response (UCR) - Answer What are the 4 components of cl...
Psych 202 Exam 2 Test Questions And
All Correct Answers.
Classical Conditioning - Answer a type of learning in which associations are formed between two
stimuli that occur sequentially in time.
Conditioned stimulus (CS), Unconditioned stimulus (UCS), Conditioned response (CR), Unconditioned
response (UCR) - Answer What are the 4 components of classical conditioning?
Conditioned stimulus (CS) - Answer an environmental event whose significance is learned through
classical conditioning.
Unconditioned stimulus (UCS) - Answer a stimulus that elicits a response without any prior experience.
Conditioned response (CR) - Answer a response learned through classical conditioning.
Unconditioned response (UCR) - Answer a response to an unconditioned stimulus that requires no
previous experience.
Generalization - Answer the tendency to respond to stimuli that are similar to an original conditioned
stimulus.
Discrimination - Answer a learned ability to distinguish between stimuli.
Habituation - Answer a simple form of learning in which reactions to repeated stimuli that are
unchanging and harmless decrease.
Extinction - Answer the reduction of a learned response; in classical conditioning, occurs when the
unconditioned stimulus no longer follows the conditioned stimulus; in operant conditioning, occurs
when the consequence no longer follows the learned behavior.
, Spontaneous recovery - Answer during extinction training, the reappearance of conditioned responses
after periods of rest.
Higher order (i.e., second order) conditioning - Answer learning in which stimuli associated with a
conditioned stimulus also elicit conditioned responding.
Biological preparedness - Answer the idea that people and animals are inherently inclined to form
associations between certain stimuli and responses.
Operant conditioning - Answer a type of learning in which associations are formed between behaviors
and their outcomes.
Thorndike's Law of Effect - Answer the idea that the outcome shapes the behavior.
Positive reinforcement - Answer a method for increasing behaviors by providing a desired outcome.
Negative reinforcement - Answer a method for increasing behaviors that allow an organism to escape
or avoid an unpleasant consequence.
Positive punishment - Answer a consequence that eliminates or reduces the frequency of a behavior by
applying an aversive stimulus.
Negative punishment - Answer a method for reducing behaviors by removing something desirable
whenever the target behavior occurs.
Operant conditioning - Answer a type of learning in which associations are formed between behaviors
and their outcomes.
Primary reinforcer - Answer a type of reinforcer that is effective due to its natural role in survival, such
as food.
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