Learning

Learning

1. Conditioning

   • Classical Conditioning
     • Fears and Phobias
     • Attraction and Aversion
     • Pavlov's Dog
   • Stimulus Generlisation
   • Stimulus discrimination
   • Operant Conditioning
     • Thorndike
       • Law of effect
     • Skinner
     • Token Economics
   • Biological Preparedness

2. Stages of Learning

   • Acquisition
   • Extinction
   • Spontaneous recovery

3. Latent Learning

   • Edward Tolman

4. Reinforcment

   • Schedules of Reinforcement
     • Fixed-ratio
     • Absence of Reinforcement
     • Reinforcers removed
     • Continuous-ratio
     • Variable-ratio
     • Fixed-Interval
     • Variable-interval
   • Dopamine
     • NEURONS THAT FIRE TOGETHER WIRE TOGETHER!
   • Reinforcers
     • Aversion/ Punishment
     • Positive
     • negative
     • Operant Extinction

5. Observational Learning

   • Bandura's social-cognitive theory
     • 1. Attention
     • 2. Retention
     • 3. Reproduction
     • 4. Motivation
   • Influencing factors

6. Mirror Neurons

   • relation to Learning
   • Relation to violence

7. Habituation

8. Sensitisation

9. Long-term potentiation