Intro to Psych Ch. 6

The process of acquiring, through experience, new and relatively enduring info or behaviors

• Learning
• Observation
• Memorization
• Teaching

Learning that two events occur together

• Associative Learning

• Random Learning

• Causational Learning

• Correlational Learning

A type of learning in which we link two stimuli and anticipate events

• Observational learning
• Classical conditioning
• Cognitive learning
• Operant conditioning

Any event or situation that evokes a response

• response
• stimulus
• reaction
• trigger

behavior that occurs as an automatic response to some stimulus

• instinct
• Operant Behavior

• conditioned response
• Respondent Behavior

Behavior that operates on the environment, producing a consequence

• Cognitive behavior
• Instinctual behavior
• Reflexive behavior
• Operant behavior

What are the two kinds of conditioning?

• Operant

• Respondent

• Associative

• Classical

Naturally occurring response to an unconditioned stimulus

• Unconditioned response
• Reinforced behavior
• Neutral stimulus
• Conditioned response

Unconditionally, naturally, and automatically triggers a response

• Unconditioned Stimulus

• Unconditioned response

• Conditioned response
• Neutral stimulus

Learned response to a previously neutral (but now conditioned) stimulus

• Unconditioned response
• Neutral stimulus
• Reinforced behavior
• Conditioned response