Unit 6 Learning in Myers Psychology for AP
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What is the principle of habituation?

  • A decreasing reaction to a stimulus when repeatedly exposed to it (correct)
  • The ability to learn new behaviors in response to changing circumstances
  • An increasing reaction to a stimulus when repeatedly exposed to it
  • The realization that certain events occur hand in hand

Which type of learning involves learning to repeat actions that yield pleasurable results or vice-versa?

  • Habituation learning
  • Associative learning
  • Operant conditioning (correct)
  • Classical conditioning

In the context of learning, who is considered the father of classical conditioning?

  • B.F. Skinner
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Ivan Pavlov (correct)
  • John Watson

What does associative learning involve?

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How can learning by association be best described?

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Habituation

A decrease in response to a stimulus after repeated exposure to it.

Operant Conditioning

Learning to repeat actions that lead to positive outcomes, or avoid those that lead to negative outcomes.

Classical Conditioning

Learning through association of two stimuli, where one stimulus evokes a particular response.

Associative Learning

Learning by noticing that certain events occur together.

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Learning by Association

The process of understanding that certain events occur together.

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