PSYCH 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Habituation, Implicit Learning, Motor Learning
16 Oct 2016
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Learning: acquisition of new knowledge, skills, or responses from experience that results in a relatively permanent change in the state of the learne, based on experience, produces changes in the organism, these changes are relatively permanent. Habituation: general process in which repeated or prolonged exposure to a stimulus results in a gradual reduction in responding. Sensitization: presentation of a stimulus leads to an increased response to a later stimulus. Behaviorists: never use the terms consciousness, mental states, mind, content, introspectively verifiable, imagery, and the like . The development of classical conditioning: pavlov"s experiments: unconditioned stimulus. Something that reliably produces a naturally occurring reaction in an organism: unconditioned response. A reflexive reaction that is reliably produced by an unconditioned stimulus: conditioned stimulus. A previously neutral stimulus that provides a reliable response in an organism after being paired with a us: conditioned response. A reaction that resembles an unconditioned response but is produced by.
