Learning Through Conditioning Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Classical Conditioning — definition?

Answer

Learning via association between stimuli.

2Question

Operant Conditioning — role?

Answer

Behavior shaped by consequences.

3Question

Key Figures — Watson and Skinner?

Answer

Founders of behaviorism and operant theory.

4Question

Unconditioned Stimulus — role?

Answer

Triggers response without prior learning.

5Question

Conditioned Stimulus — definition?

Answer

Neutral stimulus becomes meaningful after pairing.

6Question

Extinction — in classical conditioning?

Answer

CR weakens when CS repeats without US.

7Question

Operant Conditioning — influence?

Answer

Behaviors shaped by consequences.

8Question

Positive Reinforcement — example?

Answer

Adding praise to encourage behavior.

9Question

Negative Punishment — example?

Answer

Removing privileges to reduce behavior.

10Question

Reinforcement schedules — purpose?

Answer

Determine pattern of reinforcement delivery.

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