A desire to perform a behavior effectively for its own sake.
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Intrinsic Motivation
A procedure in which the conditioned stimulus in one conditioning experience is
paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned
stimulus.
Example: An animal that has learned that a tone predicts food might then learn that a
light predicts the tone and begin responding to the light alone.
(Also called second-order conditioning)
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, Higher-Order Conditioning
Learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.
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Latent Learning
The view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior
without reference to mental processes.
Most research psychologists today agree with (1) but not with (2).
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Behaviorism
A desire to perform a behavior to receive promised rewards or avoid threatened
punishment.
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Extrinsic Motivation
In operant conditioning, any event that strengthens the behavior it follows.
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Intrinsic Motivation
A procedure in which the conditioned stimulus in one conditioning experience is
paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned
stimulus.
Example: An animal that has learned that a tone predicts food might then learn that a
light predicts the tone and begin responding to the light alone.
(Also called second-order conditioning)
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, Higher-Order Conditioning
Learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.
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Latent Learning
The view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior
without reference to mental processes.
Most research psychologists today agree with (1) but not with (2).
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Behaviorism
A desire to perform a behavior to receive promised rewards or avoid threatened
punishment.
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Extrinsic Motivation
In operant conditioning, any event that strengthens the behavior it follows.