Flashcard: Learning Through Conditioning — 10 carte

Classical Conditioning — definition?

Learning via association between stimuli.

Unconditioned Stimulus — role?

Triggers response without prior learning.

Operant Conditioning — role?

Behavior shaped by consequences.

Conditioned Stimulus — definition?

Neutral stimulus becomes meaningful after pairing.

Key Figures — Watson and Skinner?

Founders of behaviorism and operant theory.

Extinction — in classical conditioning?

CR weakens when CS repeats without US.

Operant Conditioning — influence?

Behaviors shaped by consequences.

Positive Reinforcement — example?

Adding praise to encourage behavior.

Negative Punishment — example?

Removing privileges to reduce behavior.

Reinforcement schedules — purpose?

Determine pattern of reinforcement delivery.