PSYC 107 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Edward Thorndike, Animal Cognition, Classical Conditioning
11 Dec 2018
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Learning consequences of your behavior alters future behavior. Focus is on what happens after the response. Studied animal intelligence and their ability to solve problems. The stimulus that normally produces the regular response. After extinction, the classically conditioned response may return. Reinforcement of response by subtraction or elimination of an unpleasant event. Punishment of a response by the application of an unpleasant stimulus. Reward given at a random amount of time. Reinforcement of a response by the addition or gain of a pleasant event. Any type of object, experience, event, etc. that causes a response. Responding is high and has a steady rate. The stimulus that produces the new response after conditioning. Example: the bell that causes the dogs to salvate. Reinforcement schedule rules on the timing and frequency of reinforcing a particular response. Punishment of a response by the removal of a pleasant stimulus.
