Learning/Conditioning

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Pavlov & drooling dawgs


 
  
Created Dec 11, 2008
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herrkw7

 

 
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instinctive behavior
 
automatic rigid sequence of behaviors that can be triggered by stimuli in the environ.
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conditioned stimulus
 
originally neutral stimulus becomes able to produce response in question due to conditioning
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stimulus generalization
 
subjects will make similar conditioned responses to stimuli that appear similar; the more dissimilar...
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Extinction
 
if you start presenting the CS without the US, conditioned response begins to disappear
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spontaneous recovery
 
if you allow time to pass, even after CS has become extinct, CR will reappear but not with...
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maze learning
 
situation used to study + reinforce.; the more opportunity animals are given, the quicker they'll...
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Skinner Box
 
used to study +reinforce.; everytime rat presses bar, food is delivered
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instrumental learning
 
learning uses mazes; can only occur at certain times
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operant learning
 
learning using apparati; limited opportunity
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freed operant response
 
once an organism is placed into situation, they're free to make that same response as many...
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reward schedule
 
how often you reward the correct response
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ratio schedules
 
correct response partially reinforced;how often reinforcement occurs depends on # of correct...
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fixed ratio schedule
 
# of responses required for reward is based on same # of prior responses (constant)
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variable ratio schedule
 
# of responses required for reinforcement is unpredictable; changes each time
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fixed interval schedule
 
period of time has to elapse before another response is reinforced; length of period is always...
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variable interval schedule
 
don't know how long you'll have to wait for reinforcement; tends to produce a continuous and...

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