key concepts 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyApproachesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Libby EasdenCreated on: 03-02-14 20:22 stimulus generalisation where the same response is caused or elicited by a number of stimulis that are all similar to each other but not identical 1 of 13 stimulus discrimination where response occurs only to a very specific and narrow range of stimulis 2 of 13 elicited behavioral response in classical conditioning is said to be elicited by the stimulus. 3 of 13 emitted in operant conditioning the response is said to be emitted 4 of 13 primary reinforcement reinforcer that is essential to the survival of the organism, such as food or water 5 of 13 secondary reinforcement reinforcer that is not essential to survival but which aids survival or functioning 6 of 13 positive reinforcement when a behavior is strengthened because it is followed by a rewarding stimulus 7 of 13 negative reinforcement when behavior is strengthened because it is followed by the removal of a painful or an aversive stimulus 8 of 13 punishment stops a behaviour 9 of 13 fixed ratio for example reinforcement would be given after every 10-20 presses of the lever 10 of 13 variable ratio schedule of reinforcement- reinforcement is given on a variable basis 11 of 13 fixed interval issuing a food pellet every 20 sec regardless of how often the lever is pressed 12 of 13 variable interval reinforcement is issued at variable times 13 of 13
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