PSYC 100A Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Classical Conditioning, Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement

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Learning: is the process of acquiring new and relatively enduring information or behaviors. Operant conditioning: we train ourselves using physical triggers to learn a new skill or commands. Can be strengthen through reinforcement (positive or negative). Classical conditioning: being trained by another to learn a command or skill. Cognitive learning: an innate sense that cannot be taught by another. Associated learning: learning that certain events associate with each other. 2 stimuli = classical condition (one stimuli is then turned into the resonse) Or a response and a consequence = operant conditioning. Ivan pavlov: classically conditioned dogs to drool when they heard a bell. the bell signified that food was coming. Behaviorism: psychology should be an objective science, should study behavior without reference to mental processes. Aqusition: sttage in classical conditioning that links a neutral stimulus to an unconditioned stimulus and then a conditioned response is created. It allows us to prepare and react accordingly for good and bad events.

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