Unit 3 Vocab

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Definition: process of gaining permanent info and behaviors through experience.

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learning

Front

Definition: a type of learning where a stimulus elicits a response.

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classical conditioning

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Definition: anything in the environment that one can respond to.

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stimulus

Front

Definition: any behavior or action.

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response

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Definition: a stimulus that triggers a response reflexively and automatically.

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unconditioned stimulus

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Definition: automatic response to unconditioned stimulus

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unconditioned response (UR)

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Definition: a neutral stimulus that gains the power to cause a response through learning.

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conditioned response (CR)

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Definition: response to conditioned stimulus

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conditioned response (CR)

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Definition: process of developing a learned response.

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acquisition

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Definition: diminishing of a learned response after presentation of the conditioned stimulus alone.

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extinction (classical conditioning)