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L7 - Stimulus control, Generalisation, Discrimination
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- 1What is Stimulus Control?- "the likelihood of a response varies according to the stimuli present at the time." (Lieberman, 2000)
- "reinforcement does not strengthen a response universally, it increases its likelihood to the stimuli present when it is reinforced." (Lieberman, 2000) - 2What controls stimulus control?-The nature of the cue.
- Generalisation.
- Discrimination. - 3What is Generalisation?Likelihood that an animal will respond similarly to different stimuli if they have comparable properties.
- Shepard 1987 - 4What is Errorless Learning?Allows discrimination to occur with few (or even no) responses to the negative stimuli.
- 5What characteristics affect signals? (5)- Proximity
- Orientation
- Visibility of person (hidden vs. in view)
- Visibility of eyes
- Recording
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- 3rd Year Animal Behaviour Flashcards on L7 - Stimulus control, Generalisation, Discrimination, created by Jodie Ellement on 04/05/2017.
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