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EATM Animal Training Vocab
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1. An identifiable demonstration of behavior.
Orienting Response
Response
Operant or Operant Behavior
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
2. To do an operant behavior in response to a conditioned stimulus.
Strain
Accidental Reinforcement
Emit
Latency
3. A response to a discriminative stimulus that is instrumental in avoiding a painful experience.
Respondent Behavior
Avoidance Conditioning
Tactile Reinforcement
Secondary
4. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Respondent Behavior)
Attitude Shaping
Reflex
Fading
Deprivation
5. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Secondary
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Discriminative Stimulus
Regression
6. Reinforcement provided by a stimulus that the organism finds inherently rewarding.
Elicit
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Primary Reinforcement
Secondary Reinforcer
7. A procedure to reduce the intensity of a cue.
Emit
Intermittent Reinforcement
Discrimination
Fading
8. A recurrent pattern of behavior acquired through experience.
Primary
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Habit
Reward
9. The process by which a young animal forms a lasting attachment to and preference for some object - usually a parent.
Imprinting
Motivation
Bridge
Primary Reinforcement
10. Measures of observed behavior.
Generalization
Performance
Shaping
Accidental Reinforcement
11. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Reflex)
Proactive Inhibition
Unconditioned Response
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
12. An increase in frequency of a response which is followed by a positive reinforcer.
Positive Reinforcement
Respondent Behavior
Attitude Shaping
Continuous Reinforcement
13. A neutral event which has become aversive by being paired with other aversive stimuli.
Target (verb)
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Learning Plateau
14. A stimulus that pinpoints in time the precise moment of a desired response.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Bridge
Incompatible Behavior
15. Stimulus which elicits a reaction with no prior conditioning.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Delta
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Reinforcement
16. Decreasing the frequency of a response by the addition of an aversive stimulus.
Reward
Positive Punishment
Station
Learning Plateau
17. Forces regulating behavior due to drives - needs - or desires.
Motivation
Emit
Operant or Operant Behavior
Learning Plateau
18. Some performance which is a closer approximation to the desired behavior.
Successive Approximation
Attitude Shaping
Time-Out
Reflex
19. The stimulus to which responses are non-reinforced or punished.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Continuous Reinforcement
Successive Approximation
Positive Transfer
20. The initial phase of an organism's response to a novel stimulus.
Unconditioned Response
Orienting Response
Operant or Operant Behavior
Time-Out
21. Any stimulus that acquires reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcement.
Secondary Reinforcer
Behavioral Enrichment
Baseline
Recall
22. When a behavior is reliably performed in the presence of one stimulus - but not another.
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Negative Reinforcer
Stimulus Control
23. A procedure where the reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued.
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Target (verb)
Extinction Burst
Extinction
24. The process of stimulating an animal to touch a particular object.
Target (verb)
Reinforcement
Positive Punishment
Delta
25. A change or stray from the norm in standard of response.
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Conditioned Response
Behavioral Drift
Performance
26. A change in behavior due to experience.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Learning
Cue
Adverse
27. The cessation of stimulus or response from the trainer - for some interval of time.
Incompatible Behavior
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Accidental Reinforcement
Time-Out
28. The process of stimulating an animal to touch a particular object.
Tactile Reinforcement
Target (verb)
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Immediacy of Reinforcement
29. Learning to react differently to different stimuli.
Approximation
Discrimination
Superstitious Behavior
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
30. Decreasing the frequency of a response by the addition of an aversive stimulus.
Learning Plateau
Positive Punishment
Latency
Target (noun)
31. A schedule of reinforcement in which each correct performance is followed by the reinforcer.
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Continuous Reinforcement
Superstitious Behavior
Method of Approximation
32. A schedule of reinforcement in which a response is not reinforced every time it is performed. (same as Intermittent Reinforcement)
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Target (noun)
Habit
Successive Approximation
33. Any stimulus that acquires reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcement.
Positive Transfer
Conditioned Reinforcer
Imprinting
Differential Reinforcement
34. Some performance which is a closer approximation to the desired behavior.
Positive Transfer
Conditioning
Target (verb)
Successive Approximation
35. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Unconditioned Response
Reinforcer
Operant or Operant Behavior
Respondent Behavior
36. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Response)
Method of Approximation
Unconditioned Reflex
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Proactive Inhibition
37. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Bridge
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Reward
38. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Incompatible Behavior
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Successive Approximation
39. Any stimulus that when removed - reduced - or prevented - increases the probability of a given response.
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Negative Reinforcer
Deprivation
40. The entire process of selectively reinforcing responses that approximate the desired response to an increasingly greater degree.
Negative
Latency
Shaping
Secondary
41. Pairing a conditioned stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to get a conditioned response.
Stimulus Delta
Selective Reinforcement
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Imprinting
42. Stimulus which indicates a specific behavior will be punished or not reinforced.
Baseline
Refusal
Delta
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
43. A single step in the reinforcement process of shaping.
Differential Reinforcement
Approximation
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Positive Transfer
44. When a behavior is reliably performed in the presence of one stimulus - but not another.
Incompatible Behavior
Stimulus Control
Positive Transfer
Accidental Reinforcement
45. A method used to shape organisms' behavior whereby successive approximations of the desired behavior are not reinforced.
Instinct
Behavioral Enrichment
Method of Approximation
Chaining
46. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Performance
Reinforcement
47. Stimulus which indicates a specific behavior will be punished or not reinforced.
Delta
Operant or Operant Behavior
Shaping
Cue
48. An assigned position for an animal - designated by a trainer.
Superstitious Behavior
Station
Conditioning
Elicit
49. Any stimulus that when removed - reduced - or prevented - increases the probability of a given response.
Generalization
Behavioral Enrichment
Negative Reinforcer
Positive Punishment
50. A behavior that is impossible to occur with another at the same time.
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Emit
Fading
Incompatible Behavior
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