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| concious recollection of an even or an item of information |
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| unconcious retention in memory |
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| the ability to identify previously encountered material |
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| Strategies or tricks for improving memory through association |
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| behavior elicited in reaction to a stimulus |
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| a theory of forgetting in which new information wipes our held memories |
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| Information that is first and last in a series is best remembered |
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| reward associated with a response to a stimulus that increases the likelihood the same response will be elicited in the future from the same stimulus |
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| the memory system involved in the long term storage of information |
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| the application of behaviorism in therapy to assist in modifying behavior |
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| a change in behavior resulting from experience |
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| the addition of a pleasurable stimulus that increases the likelihood of a particular behavior recurring in the future in response to a particular stimulus |
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| an inpleasant stimulus associated with a behavior, making that behavior less likely to occur in the future in response to the stimulus |
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| Schedule of Reinforcement |
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| The periodic reinforcement necessary to condition a particular response to a particular experience |
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| Learning to repeat behavior through reinforcement of responses to stimuli |
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| Learning to avoid behavior through punishment of responses to stimuli |
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| a theory of forgetting in which memories are lost from lace of use or access |
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| an event in the environment that impacts an organism |
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| the removal of an unpleasurable stimulus that increases the likelihood of a particular behavior reccuring in the future in response to a particular stimulus |
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| The ability to retrieve and reproduce from memory previously encountered material |
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| The designation of responses to stimuli which are reflexive rather than learned |
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| a limited capacity memory system involved in the retention of information for brief periods. it is also used to hold information retrieved from long term memory |
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| a theory in which old information is lost when new similar information is introduced |
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| a view that all human behavior can be explained as learning resulting from the reinforcement of responses to stimuli in the environment |
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| a basic kind of learning that involves associations between environmental stimuli and the organism's responses |
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