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EATM Animal Training Vocab
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1. To add to the environment.
Imprinting
Positive
Incompatible Behavior
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
2. The entire process of selectively reinforcing responses that approximate the desired response to an increasingly greater degree.
Accidental Reinforcement
Secondary Reinforcer
Stimulus
Shaping
3. To automatically bring about a response.
Conditioned Response
Elicit
Reflex
Stimulus
4. Delivery of a reinforcer after a response that is incompatible or competes with a target response that is to be suppressed.
Extinction
Target (noun)
Conditioning
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
5. The process by which a young animal forms a lasting attachment to and preference for some object - usually a parent.
Accidental Reinforcement
Station
Selective Reinforcement
Imprinting
6. Describes the decreased frequency of a performance that occurs when the performance is not reinforced frequently enough.
Differential Reinforcement
Strain
Reinforcement
Accidental Reinforcement
7. A situation in which an organism wants something but is afraid of obtaining it.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Recall
8. The frequency that behavior is performed prior to training.
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Baseline
Stimulus
Cue
9. The initial phase of an organism's response to a novel stimulus.
Response
Orienting Response
Discriminative Stimulus
Proactive Inhibition
10. The act of reinforcing exactly following the desired behavior.
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Primary
Affiliation
Extinction
11. The point at which appetite is lost.
Performance
Satiation
Selective Reinforcement
Unconditioned Response
12. A response to a discriminative stimulus that is instrumental in avoiding a painful experience.
Avoidance Conditioning
Performance
Refusal
Time-Out
13. When a stimulus acquires control of a response due to reinforcement in the presence of a similar - but different stimulus.
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Generalization
Primary Reinforcement
Deprivation
14. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Response)
Bridge
Generalization
Shaping
Unconditioned Reflex
15. A stimulus which has been conditioned through generalization as a predecessor to an aversive stimulus.
Motivation
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Time-Out
Positive Punishment
16. The process of conditioning an animal's frame of mind in eliciting behavioral responses.
Positive
Fading
Attitude Shaping
Operant or Operant Behavior
17. A method used to shape organisms' behavior whereby successive approximations of the desired behavior are not reinforced.
Reinforcer
Time-Out
Method of Approximation
Orienting Response
18. Some performance which is a closer approximation to the desired behavior.
Positive Punishment
Successive Approximation
Differential Reinforcement
Reinforcement Contingency
19. The entire process of selectively reinforcing responses that approximate the desired response to an increasingly greater degree.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Positive Transfer
Shaping
Stimulus Control
20. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Reflex
Proactive Inhibition
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Method of Approximation
21. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Tactile Reinforcement
Conditioned Reinforcer
Refusal
Reinforcement
22. Stimuli and methods used as tools to increase interest in the environment and decrease the frequency of stereotypical behaviors.
Behavioral Enrichment
Conditioned Reinforcer
Accidental Reinforcement
Positive Reinforcement
23. Stimulus which elicits a reaction with no prior conditioning.
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Satiation
Positive
24. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Instrumental Conditioning)
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Stimulus Delta
Instinct
Conditioning
25. A reinforcer follows any performance the animal emits except a particular one.
Learning Plateau
Stimulus Delta
Discriminative Stimulus
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
26. A stimulus that pinpoints in time the precise moment of a desired response.
Conditioning
Proactive Inhibition
Performance
Bridge
27. To connect or associate oneself with.
Stimulus Control
Learning
Successive Approximation
Affiliation
28. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Stimulus
Orienting Response
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
29. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Incompatible Behavior
Proactive Inhibition
Reinforcement
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
30. A schedule of reinforcement in which a response is not reinforced every time it is performed. (same as Intermittent Reinforcement)
Positive Transfer
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Chaining
Reward
31. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Strain
Orienting Response
Reinforcer
Response
32. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Respondent Behavior)
Successive Approximation
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Tactile Reinforcement
Reflex
33. Any stimulus that when removed - reduced - or prevented - increases the probability of a given response.
Negative Reinforcer
Proactive Inhibition
Chaining
Habit
34. A procedure to reduce the intensity of a cue.
Fading
Positive
Motivation
Imprinting
35. A single step in the reinforcement process of shaping.
Target (verb)
Unconditioned Reflex
Reinforcement Contingency
Approximation
36. To remove from the environment.
Bridge
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Negative
Stimulus
37. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Conditioning
Secondary
Latency
38. A conditioned stimulus which has the property of producing a specific behavior.
Successive Approximation
Accidental Reinforcement
Discriminative Stimulus
Unconditioned Reinforcer
39. A schedule of reinforcement in which a response is not reinforced every time it is performed. (same as Partial Reinforcement Maintenance)
Learning Plateau
Intermittent Reinforcement
Unconditioned Reflex
Performance
40. Voluntary behavior that is controlled by its consequences.
Operant or Operant Behavior
Unconditioned Response
Conditioned Response
Negative
41. A process in which learning is made easier by something learned previously.
Primary
Positive Transfer
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Discriminative Stimulus
42. The act of reinforcing exactly following the desired behavior.
Behavioral Drift
Negative
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Reflex
43. Decreasing the frequency of a response by the addition of an aversive stimulus.
Reinforcement
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Positive Punishment
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
44. Some performance which is a closer approximation to the desired behavior.
Successive Approximation
Method of Approximation
Station
Stimulus Control
45. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Reflex)
Recall
Unconditioned Response
Respondent Behavior
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
46. Stimuli and methods used as tools to increase interest in the environment and decrease the frequency of stereotypical behaviors.
Delta
Behavioral Enrichment
Target (verb)
Secondary Reinforcer
47. An increase in the frequency and intensity of responding at the beginning of extinction.
Extinction Burst
Conditioned Response
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Learning Plateau
48. Behavior which results from accidental reinforcement.
Successive Approximation
Superstitious Behavior
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Prompt
49. Reducing the availability of - or access to - a reinforcer.
Performance
Deprivation
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Learning
50. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Reflex)
Continuous Reinforcement
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Respondent Behavior
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