Core Concepts to Cover:

  1. Classical conditioning: Pavlov, Watson, stimuli and responses,
  2. Operant conditioning: Thorndike, Skinner, reinforcements and punishment
  3. Cognitive-Social Learning: Kohler, Tolman, Bandura
  4. Aggression and avoidance behaviors
  5. Learned helplessness
  6. Biofeedback

Core Vocabulary to Cover:

unconditioned stimulus
unconditioned response
conditioned stimulus
conditioned response
neutral stimulus
discriminization
generalization
extinction

reinforcement schedule
negative reinforcement
positive reinforcement
negative punishment
positive punishment
Premack principle
shaping

cognitive map
insight
latent learning
observational learning
biological preparedness
instinctive drift

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Last modified on September 7, 2023