learned stimulus

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• Stimulus control — is the phenomenon of a stimulus increasing the probability of a behavior (operant response) because of a history of that behavior being differentially reinforced in the presence of the stimulus. In other words, stimulus control is basically… …   Wikipedia

• Learned helplessness — is a psychological condition in which a human being or an animal has learned to act or behave helpless in a particular situation, even when it has the power to change its unpleasant or even harmful circumstance. Learned helplessness theory is the …   Wikipedia

• stimulus generalisation — noun (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus • Syn: ↑generalization, ↑generalisation, ↑stimulus generalization • Derivationally related forms: ↑generalise (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• stimulus generalization — noun (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus • Syn: ↑generalization, ↑generalisation, ↑stimulus generalisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑generalise (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Poverty of the stimulus — The poverty of the stimulus (POTS) argument is a variant of the epistemological problem of the indeterminacy of data to theory that claims that grammar is unlearnable given the linguistic data available to children. As such, the argument strikes… …   Wikipedia

• Poverty of the Stimulus-Argument — Das Poverty of the Stimulus Argument (POSA) (dt. in etwa Argument von der Armut der Reize ) besagt, dass vieles von dem, was im menschlichen Geist ist, zu komplex und zu vielfältig sei, als dass es (im Lauf des Lebens) von Außen hinein gekommen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• animal learning — ▪ zoology Introduction       the alternation of behaviour as a result of individual experience. When an organism can perceive and change its behaviour, it is said to learn.       That animals can learn seems to go without saying. The cat that… …   Universalium

• training, transfer of — In psychology, the effect of having learned one activity on an individual s execution of other activities. Positive transfer occurs when a previously acquired skill enhances one s performance of a new one. Negative transfer occurs when the… …   Universalium

• learning theory — ▪ psychology Introduction       any of the proposals put forth to explain changes in behaviour produced by practice, as opposed to other factors, e.g., physiological development.       A common goal in defining any psychological (psychology)… …   Universalium

• animal behaviour — Introduction       any activity of an intact organism.       A living animal behaves constantly in order to survive, and all animals must solve the same basic problems. They must, for instance, periodically replace their energy source (consume… …   Universalium

• motivation — motivational, adj. motivative, adj. /moh teuh vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or an instance of motivating. 2. the state or condition of being motivated. 3. something that motivates; inducement; incentive. [1870 75; MOTIVE + ATION] * * * Factors… …   Universalium