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EATM Animal Training Vocab
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1. The point at which appetite is lost.
Successive Approximation
Stimulus Delta
Extinction Burst
Satiation
2. A coincidence between a performance and a reinforcer.
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Discriminative Stimulus
Accidental Reinforcement
Reinforcer
3. The process of stimulating an animal to touch a particular object.
Extinction
Target (verb)
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Elicit
4. When a behavior is reliably performed in the presence of one stimulus - but not another.
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Stimulus Control
Chaining
Station
5. The cessation of stimulus or response from the trainer - for some interval of time.
Bridge
Time-Out
Selective Reinforcement
Target (noun)
6. A procedure where the reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued.
Satiation
Proactive Inhibition
Extinction
Differential Reinforcement
7. To add to the environment.
Unconditioned Reflex
Negative
Recall
Positive
8. Any stimulus that acquires reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcement.
Conditioned Reinforcer
Stimulus
Unconditioned Response
Successive Approximation
9. An inborn predisposition to behave in a specific way when appropriately stimulated.
Instinct
Target (noun)
Tactile Reinforcement
Superstitious Behavior
10. The process of learning a sequence of behaviors that proceeds semi-automatically in a determinate order.
Baseline
Negative
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Chaining
11. To automatically bring about a response.
Stimulus Control
Elicit
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Immediacy of Reinforcement
12. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Motivation
Reinforcer
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Negative Reinforcer
13. Behavior which results from accidental reinforcement.
Operant or Operant Behavior
Conditioned Response
Superstitious Behavior
Reflex
14. Any environmental condition which activated the animal's sensory perception.
Stimulus
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Time-Out
Shaping
15. Voluntary behavior that is controlled by its consequences.
Prompt
Conditioned Response
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Operant or Operant Behavior
16. The act of reinforcing by touch.
Deprivation
Reinforcement
Approximation
Tactile Reinforcement
17. A single step in the reinforcement process of shaping.
Operant or Operant Behavior
Baseline
Reward
Approximation
18. Refers to the relationship between the reinforcement and the criteria of the performance.
Target (noun)
Approximation
Reinforcement Contingency
Baseline
19. The process of conditioning an animal's frame of mind in eliciting behavioral responses.
Satiation
Attitude Shaping
Instinct
Regression
20. The frequency that behavior is performed prior to training.
Baseline
Successive Approximation
Secondary
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
21. A situation in which an organism wants something but is afraid of obtaining it.
Superstitious Behavior
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Deprivation
Selective Reinforcement
22. A change or stray from the norm in standard of response.
Behavioral Drift
Terminal Response
Successive Approximation
Discrimination
23. Stimuli and methods used as tools to increase interest in the environment and decrease the frequency of stereotypical behaviors.
Cue
Imprinting
Operant or Operant Behavior
Behavioral Enrichment
24. Some performance which is a closer approximation to the desired behavior.
Conditioned Reinforcer
Successive Approximation
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Motivation
25. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Terminal Response
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Reinforcement
Selective Reinforcement
26. Stimulus which elicits a reaction with no prior conditioning.
Positive
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Delta
27. Reducing the availability of - or access to - a reinforcer.
Adverse
Incompatible Behavior
Deprivation
Generalization
28. Any stimulus that acquires reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcement.
Secondary Reinforcer
Incompatible Behavior
Elicit
Satiation
29. To connect or associate oneself with.
Terminal Response
Elicit
Affiliation
Deprivation
30. A return to an earlier stage of learning.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Chaining
Reinforcement
Regression
31. Decreasing the frequency of a response by the addition of an aversive stimulus.
Intermittent Reinforcement
Adverse
Discrimination
Positive Punishment
32. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Differential Reinforcement
Negative
Reinforcer
Latency
33. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Reflex
Superstitious Behavior
Secondary
Delta
34. Stimulus which indicates a specific behavior will be punished or not reinforced.
Delta
Learning Plateau
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Motivation
35. A schedule of reinforcement in which a response is not reinforced every time it is performed. (same as Intermittent Reinforcement)
Habit
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Reinforcement Contingency
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
36. A change in the organism's behavior as a result of the influence of the environment.
Station
Conditioning
Behavioral Drift
Negative
37. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Proactive Inhibition
Target (noun)
Stimulus Control
Performance
38. Describes the decreased frequency of a performance that occurs when the performance is not reinforced frequently enough.
Negative
Extinction Burst
Strain
Avoidance Conditioning
39. A period in which progress in learning appears to be at a standstill.
Learning Plateau
Positive
Behavioral Drift
Secondary
40. The act of reinforcing exactly following the desired behavior.
Learning Plateau
Refusal
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Immediacy of Reinforcement
41. An inborn predisposition to behave in a specific way when appropriately stimulated.
Bridge
Instinct
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Imprinting
42. A coincidence between a performance and a reinforcer.
Reinforcement Contingency
Accidental Reinforcement
Satiation
Discrimination
43. Measures of observed behavior.
Prompt
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Accidental Reinforcement
Performance
44. To add to the environment.
Stimulus
Cue
Fading
Positive
45. A change in behavior due to experience.
Method of Approximation
Positive Reinforcement
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Learning
46. A recurrent pattern of behavior acquired through experience.
Generalization
Continuous Reinforcement
Conditioned Reinforcer
Habit
47. A situation in which an organism is forced to choose on of two undesirable options.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Reinforcement Contingency
Positive Transfer
Extinction Burst
48. To remove from the environment.
Negative
Strain
Target (verb)
Deprivation
49. Voluntary behavior that is controlled by its consequences.
Prompt
Operant or Operant Behavior
Performance
Terminal Response
50. A conditioned stimulus which has the property of producing a specific behavior.
Reward
Discriminative Stimulus
Tactile Reinforcement
Secondary
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