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EATM Animal Training Vocab
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1. A situation in which an organism wants something but is afraid of obtaining it.
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Discriminative Stimulus
2. The failure of an operant behavior caused by previous aversive consequences.
Repression
Discriminative Stimulus
Discrimination
Latency
3. An inborn predisposition to behave in a specific way when appropriately stimulated.
Latency
Satiation
Instinct
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
4. A stimulus that the organism finds inherently rewarding.
Primary Reinforcement
Time-Out
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Unconditioned Reinforcer
5. A response to a discriminative stimulus that is instrumental in avoiding a painful experience.
Repression
Superstitious Behavior
Avoidance Conditioning
Regression
6. The process of stimulating an animal to touch a particular object.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Target (verb)
Secondary
Generalization
7. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Reflex)
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Prompt
Reflex
Respondent Behavior
8. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Reflex)
Unconditioned Response
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Reinforcement Contingency
Differential Reinforcement
9. The cessation of stimulus or response from the trainer - for some interval of time.
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Approximation
Time-Out
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
10. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Time-Out
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Secondary
Extinction
11. Time between a cue being given and a response being performed.
Conditioned Response
Recall
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Latency
12. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Respondent Behavior)
Method of Approximation
Positive Punishment
Reflex
Strain
13. The process of learning a sequence of behaviors that proceeds semi-automatically in a determinate order.
Operant or Operant Behavior
Instinct
Chaining
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
14. Measures of observed behavior.
Successive Approximation
Performance
Adverse
Proactive Inhibition
15. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Instinct
Chaining
Secondary
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
16. Stimuli and methods used as tools to increase interest in the environment and decrease the frequency of stereotypical behaviors.
Behavioral Enrichment
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Respondent Behavior
Chaining
17. A payment for a correct response to a stimulus.
Bridge
Continuous Reinforcement
Intermittent Reinforcement
Reward
18. A behavior that is impossible to occur with another at the same time.
Motivation
Performance
Incompatible Behavior
Approximation
19. A stimulus that the organism finds inherently rewarding.
Conditioning
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Attitude Shaping
Latency
20. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Extinction Burst
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Fading
21. A procedure to reduce the intensity of a cue.
Bridge
Tactile Reinforcement
Fading
Discrimination
22. A method used to shape organisms' behavior whereby successive approximations of the desired behavior are not reinforced.
Delta
Method of Approximation
Deprivation
Elicit
23. An increase in the frequency and intensity of responding at the beginning of extinction.
Extinction Burst
Habit
Continuous Reinforcement
Emit
24. The process of conditioning an animal's frame of mind in eliciting behavioral responses.
Tactile Reinforcement
Differential Reinforcement
Attitude Shaping
Unconditioned Reinforcer
25. To automatically bring about a response.
Elicit
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Learning
Intermittent Reinforcement
26. To remove from the environment.
Satiation
Negative
Fading
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
27. A prop which pinpoints a critical location for an animal in training.
Reinforcement
Primary Reinforcement
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Target (noun)
28. Pairing a conditioned stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to get a conditioned response.
Conditioned Reinforcer
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Reinforcer
29. Some performance which is a closer approximation to the desired behavior.
Delta
Successive Approximation
Behavioral Drift
Stimulus Control
30. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Continuous Reinforcement
Extinction Burst
Instinct
Proactive Inhibition
31. A reflex response elicited by a conditioned stimulus alone.
Conditioned Response
Reinforcement
Chaining
Respondent Behavior
32. To do an operant behavior in response to a conditioned stimulus.
Time-Out
Affiliation
Emit
Reinforcer
33. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Response)
Motivation
Repression
Unconditioned Reflex
Generalization
34. A stimulus that an animal responds to innately.
Primary
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Stimulus Control
Attitude Shaping
35. A change in behavior due to experience.
Refusal
Stimulus Control
Positive Punishment
Learning
36. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Regression
Conditioned Reinforcer
Reinforcer
Target (noun)
37. A neutral event which has become aversive by being paired with other aversive stimuli.
Cue
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Secondary Reinforcer
Accidental Reinforcement
38. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Respondent Behavior)
Performance
Adverse
Emit
Reflex
39. Delivery of a reinforcer after a response that is incompatible or competes with a target response that is to be suppressed.
Reinforcer
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Delta
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
40. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Motivation
Learning Plateau
Reinforcement
41. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Reward
Intermittent Reinforcement
Proactive Inhibition
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
42. Any stimulus that acquires reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcement.
Secondary Reinforcer
Affiliation
Reflex
Reinforcement
43. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Continuous Reinforcement
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Differential Reinforcement
Primary
44. A stimulus that an animal responds to innately.
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Delta
Primary
Avoidance Conditioning
45. A lack of the desired response.
Superstitious Behavior
Refusal
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Accidental Reinforcement
46. The stimulus to which responses are non-reinforced or punished.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Differential Reinforcement
Strain
Baseline
47. A schedule of reinforcement in which a response is not reinforced every time it is performed. (same as Intermittent Reinforcement)
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Latency
Unconditioned Reflex
Reward
48. When a stimulus acquires control of a response due to reinforcement in the presence of a similar - but different stimulus.
Refusal
Reward
Terminal Response
Generalization
49. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Target (verb)
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Generalization
Instinct
50. The point at which appetite is lost.
Negative Reinforcer
Satiation
Motivation
Target (noun)
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