LEARNING
Plotnik Modules 9-10
Module 9
Introduction to Learning (pages 195-196)
· Define learning:
· Three kinds of learning:
Classical Conditioning (pages 197-201 & 204-207)
B. Procedure:
· UCS
· UCR
· CS
· CR
C. Other conditioning concepts:
· Generalization
· Extinction
· Discrimination
· Spontaneous recovery
D. Adaptive Value (usefulness of classical conditioning):
· Taste-aversion
· Preparedness
· Emotional responses
F. Little Albert
G. Dental Fears
H. Applications:
· Conditioned fear
· Anticipatory nausea & cancer treatment
· Systematic desensitization
Module 10
Operant Conditioning (pages 213-221)
A. Principles & Procedures
Thorndike's Law of Effect
Skinner's Operant Response
Shaping
· Immediate reinforcement
· Superstitious behavior
· Toilet training
· Food refusal
Operant v. classical conditioning
B. Reinforcers
· Positive reinforcement
· Negative reinforcement
· Primary reinforcers
· Secondary reinforcers
· Positive punishment
· Negative punishment
· Problems with punishment
C. Schedules of Reinformcemnt
Continous reinforcement
Partial reinforcement-description, examples, & effects of each:
· FR
· FI
· VR
· VI
Cognitive Learning (pages 223-226)
Tolman's cognitive map
Bandura's social cognitive learning
· Observational learning
· Bobo doll experiment
Insight learning
Click here for answers to OC Quiz - Use for test review
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