PSY 1410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Little Albert Experiment
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September 25th, 2015- psychology: learning, a permanent change in behavior or knowledge due to experience, classical conditioning, respondent, pavlovian (1) Us-> ur (elecits an unconditioned response) (a) (b) unconditioned stimulus -> unconditioned response (c) Conditioned stimulus is added (i) cs starts out as neutral (ii) Example: little albert, cs(rat, us(noise) ur(fear) (d) high order conditioning (i) (a cs functions as a us) Stimulus generalization (e) (i) cr is triggered by stimuli similar to the original cs (f) Stimulus discrimination (i) learning to discriminate among similar stimuli (g) Forgetting (i) stopping a response due to lack of practice (passive) (h) Extinction (i) gradual disappearance of a cr (ii)
