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Psy
Title: Psy
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 639 | Pages: 2.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Psy
Learning is any permanent change in behavior that can be attributed to experience. Learning isn’t always the result of practice. It depends on what you mean by practice. Merely repeating a response will not necessarily produce learning. You could close your eyes and swing a tennis racket hundreds of time without learning anything about tennis.
Reinforcement is the key to learning. Any event that increases the probability that a response will occur again is …showed first 75 words of 639 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 639 total…conditioned stimulus a stimulus that, because of learning, will evoke a response. The meat powder is an unconditioned stimulus, which is a stimulus innately capable of eliciting a response. Since a reflex is built in it is called an unconditioned response. In Pavlov’s experiment salivation was the unconditioned response. When the bell produced salivation the dog was making a new response, which salivation had become a conditioned response, or a response that was learned.
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