Unit 4 AP Psychology

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What are 'Schedules of Reinforcement' in psychology?

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A pattern that defines how often a desired response will be reinforced.

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What is 'Latent Learning' in psychology?

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Learning something but not showing the behavior right away.

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What is 'learning'?

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Any relatively permanent change in behavior brought about by experience or practice.

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What is 'extinction' in psychology?

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Gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

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Que es 'Observational Aprendiendo' en psychology?

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Observational learning is learning through watching others, retaining the information, and then later replicating the behaviors that were observed.

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What is 'Classical Conditioning'?

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A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired.

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What is 'Operant Conditioning'?

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A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior.

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What is 'Positive Reinforcement'?

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The addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior.

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What is 'Negative Reinforcement'?

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The removal of an aversive stimulus to increase the likelihood of a behavior.

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What is 'Punishment' in psychology?

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A consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.