Social Learning

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What is social learning?

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The process of altering behavior by observing and imitating the behavior of others.

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What is a token economy?

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A conditioning in which desirable behavior is reinforced with valueless objects, which can be accumulated and exchanged for valued rewards.

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What is a cognitive map?

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A mental picture of spatial relationships or relationships between events.

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True or False: One important factor in operant conditioning is the timing and frequency of reinforcement.

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True.

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What is CAI?

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A refinement of the concept of programmed instruction.

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What is operant conditioning?

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A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

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What is observational learning?

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Learning that occurs through observing the behavior of others.

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What is reinforcement?

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Any consequence that strengthens the behavior it follows.

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What is punishment?

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Any consequence that weakens the behavior it follows.

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What is latent learning?

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Learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement and is not immediately reflected in behavior.