Key Terms

learning

habituation

sensitization

classical conditioning

unconditioned stimulus (US)

unconditioned response (UR)

conditioned stimulus (CS)

conditioned response (CR)

acquisition

second-order conditioning

extinction

spontaneous recovery

generalization

discrimination

biological preparedness

operant conditioning

law of effect

operant behavior

reinforcer

punisher

fixed-interval schedule (FI)

variable-interval schedule (VI)

fixed-ratio schedule (FR)

variable-ratio schedule (VR)

intermittent reinforcement

intermittent reinforcement effect

shaping

latent learning

cognitive map

observational learning

diffusion chain

implicit learning