PSY 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Applied Behavior Analysis, Reinforcement, Operant Conditioning Chamber

• School: West Chester University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 100
• Professor: Mr.Uhlenbrock

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Chapter preview: types of learning, classical conditioning, operant conditioning, observational learning. Learning & behaviorism: ____________, systematic, relatively permanent change in behavior that occurs through experience, ____________, theory of learning that focuses solely on observable behaviors, discounts importance of mental activity. Types of learning: associative learning & conditioning, ________________________, association between two stimuli, ________________________, association between behavior and consequence, observational learning, observing and imitating another"s behavior. Classical conditioning: terminology: reflex: automatic, without prior learning. _______________________ (us) a stimulus that brings about a response without any prior learning [food] _____________________ (ur) the unlearned response (something you don"t have to learn) to the us [salivating] Classical conditioning: terminology: learning: association, after pairing of stimuli. ______________________ (cs) a neutral stimulus that when associated with the ucs elicits a conditioned response. ______________________ (cr) the learned response of the cs. Classical conditioning: _____________: initial learning of connection between us &