Barrons AP Psychology 7th edition

by the intense brain activity during REM sleep. According to this theory, dreams, while interesting, have no ...

shows that people will often exhibit some of the expected effects of the drug if they think they ...

Hallucinogens (also sometimes called psychedelics) do not necessarily speed up or slow down the body. The ...

PRACTICE QUESTIONS Directions: Each of the questions or incomplete statements below is followed by five su ...

(D) Our heart and respiration rates may differ while under hypnosis. (E) Some therapists successfully use hypnos ...

(B) endorphins (C) dopamine (D) GABA (E) acetylcholine In the context of this unit, the term tolerance refers to ...

Learning KEY TERMS Learning Acquisition Extinction Spontaneous recovery Generalization Discrimination Classical conditionin ...

John Watson Rosalie Rayner John Garcia Robert Koelling Edward Thorndike B. F. Skinner Robert Rescorla Albert Bandura ...

Figure 6.1. Prior to classical conditioning (A), a neutral stimulus like a bell elicits no reaction ...

■ Backward conditioning—US is presented first and is followed by the CS. This method is particularly ineffecti ...

even though the light has never been paired with the food (see Table 6.2). Table 6.2 First-Order and Se ...

Table 6.3. Garcia and Koelling’s Experiment Illustrating Biological Preparedness in Classical Conditioning CS US ...

punishment. By definition, punishment is anything that makes a behavior less likely. The two types of punis ...

in our discussion of operant conditioning, too. Using a rat in a Skinner box as our example, acquisition occu ...

When you are first teaching a new behavior, rewarding the behavior each time is best. This process ...

Just as limits seem to exist concerning what one can classically condition animals to learn, limits seem ...

Rescorla’s model is known as the contingency model of classical conditioning and clearly rests upon a cognit ...

credited their dramatic improvement in maze-running time to latent learning. He suggested they had made ...

PRACTICE QUESTIONS Directions: Each of the questions or incomplete statements below is followed by five su ...

(A) backward conditioning. (B) aversive conditioning. (C) simultaneous conditioning. (D) delayed conditioning. (E) trac ...