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EATM Animal Training Vocab
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1. Using a sound or cue to bring the animal back to station.
Station
Chaining
Generalization
Recall
2. Forces regulating behavior due to drives - needs - or desires.
Positive Transfer
Satiation
Motivation
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
3. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Habit
Secondary
Prompt
Stimulus Control
4. A neutral event which has become aversive by being paired with other aversive stimuli.
Deprivation
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Motivation
Orienting Response
5. The act of reinforcing by touch.
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Strain
Cue
Tactile Reinforcement
6. A conditioned stimulus which has the property of producing a specific behavior.
Repression
Accidental Reinforcement
Discriminative Stimulus
Reflex
7. An antecedent event that helps initiate a response.
Elicit
Latency
Prompt
Positive Transfer
8. A change in behavior due to experience.
Reflex
Conditioning
Learning
Elicit
9. To add to the environment.
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Positive
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Affiliation
10. Occurs when learning on piece of material has negative effects on future learning.
Proactive Inhibition
Accidental Reinforcement
Unconditioned Reflex
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
11. The point at which appetite is lost.
Reinforcement Contingency
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Primary Reinforcement
Satiation
12. An assigned position for an animal - designated by a trainer.
Time-Out
Station
Bridge
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
13. To connect or associate oneself with.
Positive Reinforcement
Strain
Affiliation
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
14. Describes the decreased frequency of a performance that occurs when the performance is not reinforced frequently enough.
Strain
Learning Plateau
Conditioned Reinforcer
Behavioral Drift
15. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Extinction
Repression
Primary
Reinforcement
16. Measures of observed behavior.
Positive
Performance
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Primary Reinforcement
17. The act of reinforcing exactly following the desired behavior.
Learning Plateau
Tactile Reinforcement
Reward
Immediacy of Reinforcement
18. The entire process of selectively reinforcing responses that approximate the desired response to an increasingly greater degree.
Fading
Shaping
Delta
Selective Reinforcement
19. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Respondent Behavior)
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Reflex
Avoidance Conditioning
Satiation
20. A change in the organism's behavior as a result of the influence of the environment.
Delta
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Response
Conditioning
21. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Instrumental Conditioning)
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Conditioning
Habit
Immediacy of Reinforcement
22. Stimulus which indicates a specific behavior will be punished or not reinforced.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Reward
Attitude Shaping
Delta
23. An increase in the frequency and intensity of responding at the beginning of extinction.
Behavioral Drift
Primary Reinforcement
Extinction Burst
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
24. A method used to shape organisms' behavior whereby successive approximations of the desired behavior are not reinforced.
Method of Approximation
Negative
Successive Approximation
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
25. A change or stray from the norm in standard of response.
Orienting Response
Negative Reinforcer
Behavioral Drift
Positive Punishment
26. A schedule of reinforcement in which each correct performance is followed by the reinforcer.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Bridge
Deprivation
Continuous Reinforcement
27. Learning to react differently to different stimuli.
Instinct
Reinforcement
Reinforcement
Discrimination
28. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Affiliation
Orienting Response
Fading
Reinforcer
29. A prop which pinpoints a critical location for an animal in training.
Stimulus Delta
Target (noun)
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Satiation
30. The point at which appetite is lost.
Cue
Satiation
Affiliation
Cue
31. An assigned position for an animal - designated by a trainer.
Station
Attitude Shaping
Terminal Response
Target (verb)
32. A recurrent pattern of behavior acquired through experience.
Approximation
Positive
Habit
Unconditioned Response
33. A situation in which an organism wants something but is afraid of obtaining it.
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Intermittent Reinforcement
Delta
34. Some performance which is a closer approximation to the desired behavior.
Differential Reinforcement
Strain
Learning
Successive Approximation
35. A procedure to reduce the intensity of a cue.
Secondary Reinforcer
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Fading
36. A period in which progress in learning appears to be at a standstill.
Positive
Incompatible Behavior
Learning Plateau
Instinct
37. Any stimulus that when removed - reduced - or prevented - increases the probability of a given response.
Primary
Reinforcer
Negative Reinforcer
Approximation
38. To remove from the environment.
Negative
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Target (noun)
Unconditioned Response
39. The stimulus to which responses are non-reinforced or punished.
Affiliation
Selective Reinforcement
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
40. A period in which progress in learning appears to be at a standstill.
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Negative
Repression
Learning Plateau
41. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Operant Conditioning)
Satiation
Positive
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
42. A situation in which an organism is forced to choose on of two undesirable options.
Recall
Positive Transfer
Behavioral Enrichment
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
43. The failure of an operant behavior caused by previous aversive consequences.
Repression
Bridge
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Performance
44. A reflex response elicited by a conditioned stimulus alone.
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Conditioned Response
Method of Approximation
45. An inborn predisposition to behave in a specific way when appropriately stimulated.
Prompt
Terminal Response
Avoidance Conditioning
Instinct
46. Voluntary behavior that is controlled by its consequences.
Reflex
Operant or Operant Behavior
Instinct
Recall
47. The process of conditioning an animal's frame of mind in eliciting behavioral responses.
Imprinting
Avoidance Conditioning
Attitude Shaping
Successive Approximation
48. Any stimulus that acquires reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcement.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Conditioned Reinforcer
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
49. Refers to the relationship between the reinforcement and the criteria of the performance.
Reward
Reinforcement Contingency
Learning Plateau
Conditioning
50. A payment for a correct response to a stimulus.
Satiation
Response
Reward
Discrimination
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