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Unit 4 Cognitive Factors in Learning 4.47-4.53

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Robert Rescorlaproposed contingency theory and learned helplessness
contingency theoryproposes that for learning to take place, a stimulus must provide the subject information about the likelihood that certain events will occur
learned helplessnessoccurs when an individual continuously faces a negative, uncontrollable situation and stops trying to change their circumstances, even when they have the ability to do so
coping strategiesan action, a series of actions, or a thought process used in meeting a stressful or unpleasant situation or in modifying one's reaction to such a situation.
problem-focused copingone attempts to actively manage or alter the problem that is causing one to experience stress.
emotion-focused copingthese efforts may include avoiding, minimizing, or distancing oneself from the problem, or positive comparisons with others
locus of controlDo you believe that your destiny is controlled by yourself or by external forces (such as fate, luck, god, or powerful others)?
biofeedbackconnected to electrical sensors, you can use to learn to control some of your body's functions, such as your heart rate


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