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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
03/05/2012

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learning
Definition
change in an organism's behavior or thought as a result of experience
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habituation
Definition
process of responding less strongly over time to repeated stimuli
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classical conditioning
Definition
form of learning in which animals come to respond to a previously neutral stimulus that had been paired with another stimulus that elicits an automatic response
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unconditioned stimulus
Definition
stimulus that elicits an automatic response
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unconditioned response
Definition
automatic response to a nonneutral stimulus that does not need to be learned
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conditoned response
Definition
response previously associated with a nonneutral simulus that is elicited by a neutral stimulus through conditioning
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