Psychology - Learning

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Form of classical conditioning in which a food comes to be avoided.

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Taste aversion

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Act of responding in the same way to stimuli that seem similar.

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Generalization

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Method of overcoming fears by pairing a pleasing stimulus with a feared one

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Counterconditioning

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Method that involves relaxation and gradual exposure to a feared stimulus

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Systematic desensitization

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Form of learning based on the consequences of actions

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Operant conditioning

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When a conditioned response stops occurring

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Extinction

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Stimulus that causes an automatic response

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Unconditioned stimulus

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Stimulus that encourages a behavior by meeting an organism’s basic biological needs

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Primary reinforcer

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Act of responding differently to stimuli that are not similar

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Discrimination

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Revival of an extinguished response

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Spontaneous recovery