PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology - Textbook

• Explain how learned behaviors are different from instincts and reflexes
• Define learning
• Recognize and define three basic forms of learning—classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning
• Explain how classical conditioning occurs
• Summarize the processes of acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, generalization, and discrimination
• Define operant conditioning
• Explain the difference between reinforcement and punishment
• Distinguish between reinforcement schedules
• Define observational learning
• Discuss the steps in the modeling process
• Explain the prosocial and antisocial effects of observational learning

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     6.1 What Is Learning?
     6.2 Classical Conditioning
     6.3 Operant Conditioning
     6.4 Observational Learning (Modeling)

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