Psychology & Sociology

Mr. Pankow: Behavior & Behavior Change

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Non-associative learning is ____

____ learning is when an organism is repeatedly exposed to one type of stimulus

____ is when an individual tunes out a stimulus

____ is a renewed response to previously habituated stimulus

Dishabituation is ____

Sensitization is ____

____ is increase in responsiveness to a repeated stimulus

____ learning is when one event is connected to another event

Examples of ____ learning include classical and operant conditioning

Examples of associative learning include ____

____ is a learning process in which an innate response to a potent stimulus comes to be elicited in response to a previously neutral stimul…

Classical AKA Pavlovian conditioning is a learning process in which ____

A ____ is anything that stimulates your senses

When a response is unconditioned, it means it is ____ When a response is conditioned, it means it is ____

An unconditioned stimulus is ____

A neutral stimuli is ____

____ is a stimulus that can be sensed but doesn't produce any sort of reflex like salivation

Presentation of a neutral stimuli and unconditioned stimuli is known as a ____

Classical conditioning ultimately occurs when ____

A conditioned stimulus is ____

____ is the tendency for a stimulus similar to a conditioned stimulus to elicit a conditioned response.

Generalization is ____.

Discrimination is ____

____ is when you learn to discern between differing stimuli and act accordingly

____ is when a conditioned stimulus no longer elicits a conditioned response

Extinction is when ____

Spontaneous recovery is when ____

____ is when an old, usually extinct, conditioned stimulis elicits a conditioned response

____ is when an animal no longer recieves regular reinforcement, so original behavior will spike as a last ditch effort to gain reinforceme…

Extinction burst is when ____

____ is pairing a habit one wishes to break with an unpleasant stimulus to stop a particular behavior

Aversive conditioning is ____

Systematic desensitization is ____

____ is when someone is taught to replace feelings of anxiety with relaxation, usually to aid in phobias

Implosive therapy is a technique to ____

____ is a technique to aid in phobias by heavily increasing anxiety so individuals can see their fear is irrational

Counterconditioning (AKA stimulus substitution) is ____

____ is conditioning of an unwanted behavior or response to a stimulus into a wanted behavior or response by the association of positive ac…

Operant conditioning is associated with ____

Operant conditioning is also known as ____

Operant conditioning focuses on ____

____ focuses on the relationship between behavior and their consequences and how the consequences influence behavior

Positive reinforcement is when ____

____ is when something is added to increase tendency of a behavior

Negative reinforcement is when ____

____ is when something is taken away to increase the tendency of a behavior

Positive punishment is when ____

____ is when something is added to decrease the tendency of a behavior

Negative punishment is when ____

____ is when something is taken away to decrease tendency of a behavior

Primary reinforcers are ____

Secondary reinforcers are ____

____ is a system of behaviour modification based on systematic reinforcement of target behaviour, reinforcers are “tokens” that can be exch…

Operant extinction occurs when ____

____ occurs when a response by an organism is no longer being reinforced

Instinctual drift is ____

____ is the tendency of an animal to revert to instinctive behaviors that interfere with a conditioned response

Shaping is ____

____ is learning through successively reinforcing behaviors that approximate the target behavior

Continuous reinforcement is when ____

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