Learning Review AP vocab

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Reinforcement after a specific number of responses.

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Fixed ratio

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Learning not evident until there's an incentive.

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latent learning

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Learning when two or more stimuli are presented together

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Classical conditioning

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Stimulus that does not elicit a response initially.

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neutral stimulus

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A rewarding consequence that follows a voluntary behavior, increasing the likelihood of repetition.

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positive reinforcement

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Aversive consequence that follows a behavior, reducing its likelihood of repetition.

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Negative punishment

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Automatically brings about the unconditioned response.

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unconditioned stimulus

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Learning by observing a model

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observational learning

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Reinforcement of a behavior after a random number of responses.

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variable ratio

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Reinforcing closer approximations of a desired behavior.

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shaping