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Chapter 1 - Learning to Change
Who originally said that change i...,
Describe why darwin rejected malt...,
Describe darwin s theory of adapt...
25  cards
Chapter 2 - The Study of Learning and Behaviour
Explain the meaning of thomas hen...,
Describe the law of parsimony how...,
Describe the following ways of me...
15  cards
Chapter 3 - Pavlovian Conditioning
Describe pavlov s early life care...,
What were the psychic secretions ...,
Describe pavlov s work with dogs ...
36  cards
Chapter 4 - Pavlovian Applications
Describe watson and rayner s 1920...,
Describe how ohman and his collea...,
Describe mary cover jones 1924a 1...
21  cards
Chapter 5: Operant Learning: Reinforcement
Describe thorndike s puzzle box a...,
Define thorndike s law of effect ...,
Describe how the capacity to bene...
31  cards
Chapter 6: Reinforcement: Beyond Habit
What is shaping provide and recog...,
What five factors are responsible...,
Explain how adults often unwittin...
16  cards
Chapter 7: Schedules of Reinforcement
Provide and recognize original ex...,
Define a schedule of reinforcemen...,
Define continuous reinforcement s...
30  cards
Chapter 8: Operant Learning: Punishment
Define punishment in terms of its...,
What are the two types of punishm...,
Describe how punishment differs f...
21  cards
Chapter 9: Operant Applications
Describe the differences between ...,
Describe how operant learning can...,
Discuss the reinforcing effects o...
14  cards
Chapter 10: Observational Learning
Describe thorndike s work with ob...,
What is social observational lear...,
Describe the work of warden and h...
18  cards
Chapter 10: Generalization, Discrimination, and Stimulus Control
What is generalization why is gen...,
What is a generalization gradient...,
Can generalization of the effects...
21  cards
Chapter 11: Forgetting
Describe the way in which metapho...,
Can animals remember certain type...,
Define the terms forgetting and r...
28  cards
Chapter 12: The Limits of Learning
Describe the research used in att...,
Describe how the non heritability...,
Describe inherited learning abili...
10  cards

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