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Operant Conditioning
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- 1Basic IdeaOrganism associates behavior and resulting events.
- 2ResponseVoluntary, operates on environment.
- 3AcquisitionAssociating response with consequence (reinforcer or punisher).
- 4ExtinctionResponding decreases when reinforcement stops.
- 5Spontaneous RecoveryThe reappearance, after a resting period, of an extinguished response.
- 6GeneralizationOrganisms response to similar stimuli is also reinforced.
- 7DiscriminationOrganism learns that certain responses, but not others, will be reinforced.
- 8Biological PredispositionsOrganisms most easily learn behaviors similar to their natural behaviors; unnatural behaviors instinctively drift back toward natural ones.
- 9Cognitive ProcessOrganisms develop expectation that a response will be reinforced or punished; they also exhibit latent learning, without reinforcement.
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- Psychology Flashcards on Operant Conditioning, created by Jensen Fauver on 07/03/2018.
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