Psychology 100 Final Exam CSU
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stimulus - ✔✔event that evokes a response
response - ✔✔behavior occurring as a result of stimulus
conditioned - ✔✔learned
unconditioned - ✔✔unlearned
classical conditioning - ✔✔associating 2 stimuli to anticipate events
operant conditioning - ✔✔associating a response to its consequence
associative learning - ✔✔linking two events together
acquisition - ✔✔when neutral stimulus is first paired with unconditional stimulus
Extinction - ✔✔conditioned response decreases because unconditioned response
stimulus is no longer paired with the conditioned stimulus
discrimination - ✔✔ability to distinguish between similar stimuli and the conditioned
stimuli
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, operant behavior - ✔✔operates on environment to produce rewarding\punishing
stimuli
positive reinforcement - ✔✔pleasurable stimulus presented
negative reinforcement - ✔✔unpleasant stimulus is removed
Continuous reinforcement - ✔✔reinforcing desired behavior every time it occurs
Partial Intermittent reinforcement - ✔✔reinforcing only some of the time
latent learning - ✔✔learning that is not demonstrated until one is motivated to preform
the behavior
intrinsic motivation - ✔✔the desire to preform a behavior effectively for its own sake
extrinsic motivation - ✔✔behaving in certain ways to gain external rewards or avoid
threatened punishment
instinctive drift - ✔✔animals revert to biologically predisposed adaptive associations
phonemes - ✔✔Smallest distinctive sound units "then= th,e,n"
morphemes - ✔✔Smallest units with meaning "Lead, er,s"
planning fallacy - ✔✔Things take longer than we think
prototypes - ✔✔Mental images or best example of category
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stimulus - ✔✔event that evokes a response
response - ✔✔behavior occurring as a result of stimulus
conditioned - ✔✔learned
unconditioned - ✔✔unlearned
classical conditioning - ✔✔associating 2 stimuli to anticipate events
operant conditioning - ✔✔associating a response to its consequence
associative learning - ✔✔linking two events together
acquisition - ✔✔when neutral stimulus is first paired with unconditional stimulus
Extinction - ✔✔conditioned response decreases because unconditioned response
stimulus is no longer paired with the conditioned stimulus
discrimination - ✔✔ability to distinguish between similar stimuli and the conditioned
stimuli
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, operant behavior - ✔✔operates on environment to produce rewarding\punishing
stimuli
positive reinforcement - ✔✔pleasurable stimulus presented
negative reinforcement - ✔✔unpleasant stimulus is removed
Continuous reinforcement - ✔✔reinforcing desired behavior every time it occurs
Partial Intermittent reinforcement - ✔✔reinforcing only some of the time
latent learning - ✔✔learning that is not demonstrated until one is motivated to preform
the behavior
intrinsic motivation - ✔✔the desire to preform a behavior effectively for its own sake
extrinsic motivation - ✔✔behaving in certain ways to gain external rewards or avoid
threatened punishment
instinctive drift - ✔✔animals revert to biologically predisposed adaptive associations
phonemes - ✔✔Smallest distinctive sound units "then= th,e,n"
morphemes - ✔✔Smallest units with meaning "Lead, er,s"
planning fallacy - ✔✔Things take longer than we think
prototypes - ✔✔Mental images or best example of category
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