Chapter 7 psychology 1000
Cognitive map
A mental representation of the layout of ones environment
Fixed ratio schedule
A schedule that reinforces a response after a specific number of responses
Variable ratio schedule
A schedule that reinforces a response after unpredictable number of responses
In classical conditioning ________ is associating events when the CS announces the US?
Acquisition
Respondent behavior occurs as
An automatic response to some stimulus
Antisocial
Behavior that is harmful destructive and or violent.
Adaptability
Being able to learn new behaviors that help an organism cope with new or changing circumstances
Learning through association
Classical and operant conditioning
People and animals learn the association between two stimuli through?
Classical conditioning
Operant behavior operates on
Environment
The law of effect
Favorable consequences lead to repeated behavior, Unfavorable consequences make the behavior less likely
Mirror neurons are found in the brains
Frontal lobe
Classical conditioning conditions what behavior?
Involuntary
Latent learning
Learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate it.
The process of learning and imitating behavior is called
Modeling
Learning through imitation
Observational learning
People and animals learn about the consequences of a behavior through?
Operant conditioning
Operant conditioning conditions what behavior?
Voluntary