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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
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Deprivation
Stimulus
2. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Instrumental Conditioning)
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Adverse
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Performance
3. Forces regulating behavior due to drives - needs - or desires.
Motivation
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Performance
Positive Reinforcement
4. To add to the environment.
Reinforcement
Positive Reinforcement
Positive
Accidental Reinforcement
5. Measures of observed behavior.
Shaping
Refusal
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Performance
6. Reinforcement provided by a stimulus that the organism finds inherently rewarding.
Superstitious Behavior
Proactive Inhibition
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Primary Reinforcement
7. The act of reinforcing exactly following the desired behavior.
Secondary Reinforcer
Orienting Response
Positive Punishment
Immediacy of Reinforcement
8. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Avoidance Conditioning
Successive Approximation
Method of Approximation
Differential Reinforcement
9. A stimulus that the organism finds inherently rewarding.
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Conditioned Reinforcer
Response
Reflex
10. The frequency that behavior is performed prior to training.
Unconditioned Response
Baseline
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Delta
11. A stimulus which has been conditioned through generalization as a predecessor to an aversive stimulus.
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Satiation
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Deprivation
12. A stimulus that the organism finds inherently rewarding.
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Extinction
13. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Approximation
Learning
Secondary
Deprivation
14. A procedure where the reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued.
Avoidance Conditioning
Extinction
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Habit
15. A procedure to reduce the intensity of a cue.
Fading
Conditioned Reinforcer
Incompatible Behavior
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
16. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Reflex)
Habit
Respondent Behavior
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Performance
17. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Target (verb)
Reinforcement
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
18. A situation in which an organism wants something but is afraid of obtaining it.
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Positive
Operant or Operant Behavior
Imprinting
19. Pairing a conditioned stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to get a conditioned response.
Shaping
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Response
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
20. A reinforcer follows any performance the animal emits except a particular one.
Conditioned Response
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Negative Reinforcer
21. A reinforcer follows any performance the animal emits except a particular one.
Habit
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Attitude Shaping
Reward
22. A payment for a correct response to a stimulus.
Deprivation
Conditioning
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Reward
23. Any environmental condition which activated the animal's sensory perception.
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Elicit
Stimulus
24. When a behavior is reliably performed in the presence of one stimulus - but not another.
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Stimulus Control
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Positive Punishment
25. A schedule of reinforcement in which each correct performance is followed by the reinforcer.
Secondary Reinforcer
Instinct
Successive Approximation
Continuous Reinforcement
26. A schedule of reinforcement in which a response is not reinforced every time it is performed. (same as Partial Reinforcement Maintenance)
Intermittent Reinforcement
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Reinforcer
27. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Proactive Inhibition
Conditioning
Unconditioned Reflex
Delta
28. Behavior which results from accidental reinforcement.
Intermittent Reinforcement
Superstitious Behavior
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Habit
29. The point at which appetite is lost.
Elicit
Stimulus Control
Satiation
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
30. A stimulus which has been conditioned through generalization as a predecessor to an aversive stimulus.
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Latency
Secondary Reinforcer
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
31. The process of learning a sequence of behaviors that proceeds semi-automatically in a determinate order.
Chaining
Operant or Operant Behavior
Intermittent Reinforcement
Negative Reinforcer
32. Stimuli and methods used as tools to increase interest in the environment and decrease the frequency of stereotypical behaviors.
Secondary
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Behavioral Enrichment
33. Using a sound or cue to bring the animal back to station.
Behavioral Drift
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Recall
Behavioral Drift
34. A neutral event which has become aversive by being paired with other aversive stimuli.
Superstitious Behavior
Strain
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
35. An assigned position for an animal - designated by a trainer.
Station
Learning Plateau
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Conditioning
36. Describes the decreased frequency of a performance that occurs when the performance is not reinforced frequently enough.
Approximation
Strain
Stimulus Delta
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
37. The stimulus to which responses are non-reinforced or punished.
Deprivation
Superstitious Behavior
Regression
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
38. A procedure to reduce the intensity of a cue.
Fading
Elicit
Prompt
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
39. Any stimulus that acquires reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcement.
Positive Punishment
Method of Approximation
Secondary Reinforcer
Extinction
40. A situation in which an organism is forced to choose on of two undesirable options.
Superstitious Behavior
Reflex
Positive Transfer
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
41. A response to a discriminative stimulus that is instrumental in avoiding a painful experience.
Discriminative Stimulus
Orienting Response
Shaping
Avoidance Conditioning
42. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Generalization
Reinforcement
Refusal
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
43. The cessation of stimulus or response from the trainer - for some interval of time.
Satiation
Time-Out
Emit
Imprinting
44. A period in which progress in learning appears to be at a standstill.
Conditioned Response
Recall
Superstitious Behavior
Learning Plateau
45. Any stimulus that when removed - reduced - or prevented - increases the probability of a given response.
Attitude Shaping
Negative Reinforcer
Prompt
Deprivation
46. Pairing a conditioned stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to get a conditioned response.
Primary
Positive Reinforcement
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Motivation
47. The process of conditioning an animal's frame of mind in eliciting behavioral responses.
Attitude Shaping
Respondent Behavior
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
48. A coincidence between a performance and a reinforcer.
Delta
Accidental Reinforcement
Secondary
Primary Reinforcement
49. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Delta
Reinforcer
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
50. To do an operant behavior in response to a conditioned stimulus.
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Emit
Elicit
Discriminative Stimulus
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