CPDT-KA Comprehensive Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024 (Graded A+)

CPDT-KA Comprehensive Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024 (Graded A+) What is a Punisher something the learner will work to avoid and diminishes likelihood behavior will repeat Primary Reinforcers food, reproductive opportunity, water, physical and emotional security, sometimes play Secondary Reinforcer The stimulus is paired with or predicting a primary reinforcer, EX: clicker predicting food Tertiary Reinforcer A behavior or stimulus that has been paired with or predicts a secondary reinforcer; helps create behavior chains Stimulus definition Something that elicits a behavior Response definition A behavior elicited by a stimulus Consequence What occurs in response to the learner's behavior (i.e. a reinforcer, punisher, nothing). Varies depending on the learner Counter- Conditioned Stimulus A stimulus/response that has a new, redefined meaning than previously learned Sensitization To become hyper aware or responsive to a stimulus Desensitization To become less aware/sensitive of a stimulus through a protocol or intentional practice Adaptation Physical/sensory systems have been fatigued Habituation To become less aware/sensitive to a stimulus through "been there, done that" and stimulus was/is always present in full force. Overlearning Practicing until lesson is understood no matter how information is presented Poisoned Cue When negative association has been attached to a cue Eustress "Good" stress--learner is primed and ready to engage in learning, is a pleasant state of arousal Distress "Bad" stress--learner is overwhelmed and overloaded with stress hormones Consequences of distress dogs will show calming signals, have lowered problem-solving ability Elicited behavior involuntary/reflexive/emotional behavior What type of training can be used to change behavior that is elicited? Classical Conditioning Emitted behavior CPDT-KA Comprehensive Study Questions and Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 Graded A+ A voluntary choice behavior When training through operant learning/conditioning we are looking for Emitted Behavior Extinction definition Decreasing/extinguishing (frequency) of a conditioned behavior by removing reinforcement Extinction Burst definition Where behavior increases in frequency/intensity early during extinction Spontaneous Recovery definition "backsliding" in recover/extinction What is the Premack Principle A more likely behavior can reinforce a less likely behavior Grandma's Law AKA Premack Principle "Eat your peas and then you can have ice cream" is an example of using the