Learning Memory Study Guide Definitions examples for each type of learning ability Habituation desensitization Dishabituation recovery of interest fear of spiders Classical Conditioning learning via repeated pairings of a stimulus and response Operant Instrumental Conditioning learning connection between own behavior and consequence Learning Memory Study Guide1Little Albert Study Pavlovian DogsNewborn Sugar Statistical Implicit Learning infants are sensitive to statistically predictive patterns Show shapes in order statistically aware of likelihood one shape will come after another transitional probabilities Prepared Learning biological predispositions Learning Memory Study Guide2Learn they can move the toy dangle with their foot 2 months Observational Learning infants predisposed to mimic without reward monkey see monkey do Know examples of how our nature makes some things easier or harder to learn Learning Memory Study Guide3Imprinting Garcia Effect Infantile Amnesia and possible explanations Remember very little from before 3 4 years old Freudian Theory repressing memory Encoding Fidelity poor information processing Encoding Specificity encoding is unfamiliar reading a language you don t know Learning Memory Study Guide4Biological fear of snakes and spidersFood aversions one bad experience
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