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Lecture 8 Associative Learning
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- 1In animals how can "insight" be explained in terms of the learning curve?An accumulation of increasing associative strength
- 2what is a true discrimination?When a conditional stimulus perfectly predicts the unconditional stimulus
- 3what is pseudo-discrimination?when no cues present can be used to accurately predict when the unconditional stimulus will occur
- 4what is the orienting response used for?as a measure of attention that an animal is paying to a stimulus
- 5what can conditionability of a stimulus (how quickly an animal learns about a stimulus) provide an index for?how much attention is being paid to the stimulus
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