Describe 3 types of learning that takes place during infancy
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer would include the following key points:
- Classical conditioning is a type of learning in which an organism responds in a particular way to a neutral stimulus that normally does not bring about that type of response.
- Operant conditioning is a form of learning in which a voluntary response is strengthened or weakened, depending on its association with positive or negative consequences.
- Habituation is described as the decrease in the response to a stimulus that occurs after repeated presentations of the same stimulus.
L09: What early learning capabilities does the newborn have?
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To successfully shape roll behavior in Exercise 47,
a. it was necessary to continue to reinforce both precursor behaviors and the target behavior each time they occurred. b. each precursor behavior was no longer reinforced once it occurred with sufficient frequency. c. reinforcement was withheld following the first precursor behavior once it occurred frequently enough and always followed the second precursor behavior. d. reinforcement was withheld following the second precursor behavior once it occurred frequently enough but continued always to follow the first precursor behavior.
What are the two major approaches to the study of personality?
What will be an ideal response?
The belief that one cannot escape from an aversive stimulus can be ______ and thus ______.
a. unlearned; learned b. learned; unlearned c. reinforced; learned d. learned; punished
Abel does not listen or engage with other perspectives other than his own, or try anything outside his comfort zone. Abel would BEST be described as _______________________
A) ?low in neuroticism B) ?high in openness to experience C) ?high in neuroticism D) ?low in openness to experience