Test 2

Psychology 2301 with Limbo at Tarrant County College

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Classical learning (3 steps)

Before learning, during learning, after learning

Little Albert

Watson and Reindeer, Made afraid of rat by hearing loud noise in its present.

Drug rehabilitation with classical learning

"Mates, Toys, Pens" change there stuff and places to help them get off drugs

shaping

an operant conditioning procedure in which reinforcers guide behavior toward closer and closer approximations of the desired behavior.

extinction is

the disappearance or weakening of a learned response following the removal or absence of the unconditioned stimulus (in classical conditioning) or the removal of a reinforcer (in operant conditioning)

Positive Reinforcer

Something pleasant added after the behavior

Negative Reinforcer

Something unpleasant is removed by doing something to get rid of it Ex: Taking an aspirin to get rid of a headache

Teratogen

environmental factor that can harm prenatal development

Campos visual cliff

infants behavior on a "visual cliff" a specially constructed apparatus that gives the illusion of a dangerous drop-off. demonstrated that infants are not afraid to cross over to the deep side until they have had a certain amount of experience trying crawl about on their own.

habituation

simplest form of learning

Easy child

is generally in a positive mood, quickly establishes regular routines in infancy, and adapts easily to new experiences

Difficult child

reacts negatively and cries frequently, engages in irregular daily routines, and is slow to accept change

slow-to-warm-up child

Has a low activity level, is somewhat negative, and displays a low intensity of mood.

Explain Harlow's "Surrogate Mother" experiment with baby monkeys.

Harlow's monkeys. The baby monkeys were taken from their mothers, placed in a cage with a wire monkey that held milk and a cloth-coated monkey. The monkeys preferred the cloth mothers, spending more time there and running to them when frightened.

Ainsworth 4 attachment patterns

secure attachment
avoidant attachment
resistant attachment
disoriented attachment

Father-Child Relationship

children who regularly interact with fathers:

- Have higher IQ's

- Do better in social relationships

- Cope with frustration better

- Persist longer in solving problems

- Less impulsive and less likely to do something violent

- Father-son relationships associated with higher quality parent behavior by sons with own children

4 concepts piagents

1. Sensor motion
2. Pre-operation
3. Concrete Operation
4. Formal Operation

formal operations stage

stage in Piaget's theory characterized by the ability to perform hypothetical reasoning beyond the here and now

ecosentrism

not individuals are important, but the whole system is important

3 characteristic of adolescent thinking

1. Adolescent egocentric
2. Imaginary Audience- everyone can see
3. Personal Fable- think there invisible

3 theory of language acquisition

1. Learning theory
2. natiust position
3. Intrictionsionst prespective

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