Psych 2 Unit 1 Vocab Review

Learning in which a certain action is reinforced or punished, resulting in corresponding increases or decreases in occurrence.

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A once-neutral event that elicits a given response after a period of training in which it has been paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

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Condition in which repeated attempts to control a situation fail, resulting in the belief that the situation is uncontrollable.

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Responding similarly to a range of similar stimuli.

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The gradual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

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A learning procedure in which associations are made between a natural stimulus and a neutral stimulus.

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Stimulus or event that follows a response and increases the likelihood that the response will be repeated.

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Process of altering behavior by observing and imitating the behavior of others.

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A stimulus that does not initially elicit any part of the unconditioned response.

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Learning by imitating others; copying behavior.

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