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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
Cue
Discriminative Stimulus
Extinction
2. A reflex response elicited by a conditioned stimulus alone.
Respondent Behavior
Unconditioned Reflex
Conditioned Response
Target (verb)
3. When a stimulus acquires control of a response due to reinforcement in the presence of a similar - but different stimulus.
Reinforcement
Generalization
Reflex
Positive
4. When a stimulus acquires control of a response due to reinforcement in the presence of a similar - but different stimulus.
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Instinct
Generalization
Reward
5. A recurrent pattern of behavior acquired through experience.
Tactile Reinforcement
Proactive Inhibition
Behavioral Drift
Habit
6. The final pattern of behavior that organisms are expected to demonstrate after the completion of shaping procedures.
Shaping
Intermittent Reinforcement
Terminal Response
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
7. A schedule of reinforcement in which each correct performance is followed by the reinforcer.
Satiation
Continuous Reinforcement
Generalization
Proactive Inhibition
8. Reducing the availability of - or access to - a reinforcer.
Attitude Shaping
Refusal
Negative
Deprivation
9. An assigned position for an animal - designated by a trainer.
Negative
Station
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Method of Approximation
10. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Deprivation
Reinforcement
Terminal Response
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
11. To connect or associate oneself with.
Habit
Target (verb)
Secondary Reinforcer
Affiliation
12. The act of reinforcing exactly following the desired behavior.
Unconditioned Response
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Reinforcement Contingency
Intermittent Reinforcement
13. The cessation of stimulus or response from the trainer - for some interval of time.
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Time-Out
Reinforcement Contingency
Stimulus Delta
14. A schedule of reinforcement in which each correct performance is followed by the reinforcer.
Deprivation
Continuous Reinforcement
Shaping
Intermittent Reinforcement
15. Behavior which results from accidental reinforcement.
Performance
Superstitious Behavior
Affiliation
Discriminative Stimulus
16. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Generalization
Elicit
Reinforcement
Strain
17. The act of reinforcing exactly following the desired behavior.
Extinction
Primary
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Strain
18. The process of learning a sequence of behaviors that proceeds semi-automatically in a determinate order.
Conditioned Reinforcer
Chaining
Secondary
Conditioned Reinforcer
19. The point at which appetite is lost.
Prompt
Deprivation
Baseline
Satiation
20. Stimuli and methods used as tools to increase interest in the environment and decrease the frequency of stereotypical behaviors.
Behavioral Enrichment
Target (noun)
Stimulus
Adverse
21. A prop which pinpoints a critical location for an animal in training.
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Positive
Target (noun)
Deprivation
22. Measures of observed behavior.
Operant or Operant Behavior
Chaining
Behavioral Drift
Performance
23. Tending to discourage - retard - or make more difficult.
Differential Reinforcement
Intermittent Reinforcement
Adverse
Unconditioned Reflex
24. An assigned position for an animal - designated by a trainer.
Station
Approximation
Instinct
Discrimination
25. A conditioned stimulus which has the property of producing a specific behavior.
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Stimulus Delta
Elicit
Discriminative Stimulus
26. A return to an earlier stage of learning.
Regression
Conditioned Reinforcer
Operant or Operant Behavior
Station
27. A period in which progress in learning appears to be at a standstill.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Stimulus
Shaping
Learning Plateau
28. Any environmental condition which activated the animal's sensory perception.
Generalization
Shaping
Stimulus
Conditioned Response
29. Stimulus which indicates a specific behavior will be punished or not reinforced.
Target (verb)
Respondent Behavior
Prompt
Delta
30. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Unconditioned Reflex
Affiliation
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Differential Reinforcement
31. Refers to the relationship between the reinforcement and the criteria of the performance.
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Extinction
Reinforcement Contingency
Superstitious Behavior
32. A stimulus that an animal responds to innately.
Stimulus
Respondent Behavior
Primary
Stimulus Delta
33. A single step in the reinforcement process of shaping.
Approximation
Unconditioned Response
Habit
Operant or Operant Behavior
34. To automatically bring about a response.
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Adverse
Learning
Elicit
35. To remove from the environment.
Negative
Stimulus Control
Cue
Respondent Behavior
36. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Secondary
Terminal Response
Extinction
Learning Plateau
37. A single step in the reinforcement process of shaping.
Unconditioned Response
Approximation
Chaining
Target (verb)
38. The initial phase of an organism's response to a novel stimulus.
Continuous Reinforcement
Refusal
Incompatible Behavior
Orienting Response
39. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Response)
Negative Reinforcer
Unconditioned Reflex
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Chaining
40. A payment for a correct response to a stimulus.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Deprivation
Primary
Reward
41. Stimulus which elicits a reaction with no prior conditioning.
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Secondary
Secondary
Accidental Reinforcement
42. A recurrent pattern of behavior acquired through experience.
Conditioned Response
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Habit
Primary Reinforcement
43. An antecedent event that helps initiate a response.
Fading
Prompt
Deprivation
Superstitious Behavior
44. A behavior that is impossible to occur with another at the same time.
Incompatible Behavior
Primary Reinforcement
Performance
Positive Punishment
45. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Reflex)
Discriminative Stimulus
Motivation
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Unconditioned Response
46. A lack of the desired response.
Refusal
Delta
Motivation
Terminal Response
47. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Reflex)
Target (noun)
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Respondent Behavior
Shaping
48. A stimulus which has been conditioned through generalization as a predecessor to an aversive stimulus.
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Discrimination
Stimulus Control
49. An identifiable demonstration of behavior.
Response
Superstitious Behavior
Behavioral Drift
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
50. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Negative Reinforcer
Continuous Reinforcement
Proactive Inhibition
Unconditioned Reflex
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