conditioning that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that evokes a reflex; the stimulus that evokes the reflex is given whether…
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conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus; "counter conditioning lies behind many of the procedures used in behavior therapy"
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Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology, Learning memory.conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the…
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology, Learning memory.conditioning to avoid an aversive stimulus
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology, Learning memory.a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology, Learning memory.The act of extinguishing or making extinct; a putting an end to; the act of putting out or destroying light, fire, life, activity, inf…
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology, Learning memory.operant conditioning that pairs a response with a reinforcement in discrete trials; reinforcement occurs only after the response is gi…
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology, Learning memory.(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.The act or process of generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars under a genus or class; deduction of a general prin…
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.See Reenforcement.
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
Used in the same subject area: Behavioural psychology, Psychology.an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
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(neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.A protein produced by the immune system to neutralize pathogens.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purpo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.Relating to the heart and blood vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.See Counter irritant, etc., under Counter, a.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.To take a counter proof of, or a copy in reverse, by taking an impression directly from the face of an original. See Counter proof, un…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.the electrical response of the central nervous system produced by an external stimulus; "he measured evoked potentials with an electro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head vo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.Not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in thought or being; irreconcil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.The state or quality of being irritable; quick excitability; petulance; fretfulness; as, irritability of temper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conditioning, second, incompatible, response, conditioned.the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legio…
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