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EATM Animal Training Vocab
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1. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Reinforcement
Proactive Inhibition
Reinforcer
Prompt
2. The process of conditioning an animal's frame of mind in eliciting behavioral responses.
Habit
Reward
Conditioning
Attitude Shaping
3. An increase in frequency of a response which is followed by a positive reinforcer.
Positive Transfer
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Positive Reinforcement
Extinction Burst
4. The entire process of selectively reinforcing responses that approximate the desired response to an increasingly greater degree.
Station
Shaping
Conditioning
Affiliation
5. The stimulus to which responses are non-reinforced or punished.
Fading
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Performance
Reinforcement
6. The event which increases the frequency of the behavior it follows.
Recall
Tactile Reinforcement
Reflex
Reinforcement
7. A behavior that is impossible to occur with another at the same time.
Shaping
Tactile Reinforcement
Incompatible Behavior
Selective Reinforcement
8. To do an operant behavior in response to a conditioned stimulus.
Emit
Learning Plateau
Learning Plateau
Reflex
9. Voluntary behavior that is controlled by its consequences.
Operant or Operant Behavior
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Superstitious Behavior
10. A payment for a correct response to a stimulus.
Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Avoidance Conditioning
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Reward
11. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Selective Reinforcement
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Behavioral Drift
Positive Transfer
12. A signal which will trigger a specific behavior or reflex as a result of a learned association.
Cue
Negative
Proactive Inhibition
Learning
13. To add to the environment.
Imprinting
Stimulus Delta
Positive
Station
14. A neutral event which has become aversive by being paired with other aversive stimuli.
Habit
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Learning
Secondary Reinforcer
15. A method used to shape organisms' behavior whereby successive approximations of the desired behavior are not reinforced.
Unconditioned Response
Method of Approximation
Negative
Positive
16. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Chaining
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Regression
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
17. Decreasing the frequency of a response by the addition of an aversive stimulus.
Motivation
Target (verb)
Positive Punishment
Latency
18. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Response)
Satiation
Unconditioned Reflex
Behavioral Drift
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
19. The initial phase of an organism's response to a novel stimulus.
Orienting Response
Generalization
Proactive Inhibition
Strain
20. Using a sound or cue to bring the animal back to station.
Recall
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Avoidance Conditioning
Delta
21. Reinforcement provided by a stimulus that the organism finds inherently rewarding.
Continuous Reinforcement
Chaining
Incompatible Behavior
Primary Reinforcement
22. A response to a discriminative stimulus that is instrumental in avoiding a painful experience.
Response
Avoidance Conditioning
Secondary
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
23. Time between a cue being given and a response being performed.
Cue
Negative
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Latency
24. The process of learning a sequence of behaviors that proceeds semi-automatically in a determinate order.
Selective Reinforcement
Chaining
Time-Out
Positive Transfer
25. A prop which pinpoints a critical location for an animal in training.
Target (noun)
Behavioral Drift
Positive Punishment
Baseline
26. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Selective Reinforcement
Primary Reinforcement
Negative
Terminal Response
27. Voluntary behavior that is controlled by its consequences.
Proactive Inhibition
Unconditioned Response
Positive Reinforcement
Operant or Operant Behavior
28. A stimulus that an animal responds to because its perception has been conditioned or learned.
Adverse
Reinforcement Contingency
Prompt
Secondary
29. A recurrent pattern of behavior acquired through experience.
Reinforcement
Fading
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Habit
30. A situation in which an organism is forced to choose on of two undesirable options.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Continuous Reinforcement
Negative Reinforcer
31. To automatically bring about a response.
Conditioning
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Elicit
Extinction Burst
32. An identifiable demonstration of behavior.
Superstitious Behavior
Response
Regression
Reinforcement
33. The process of conditioning an animal's frame of mind in eliciting behavioral responses.
Attitude Shaping
Primary Reinforcement
Latency
Stimulus
34. The failure of an operant behavior caused by previous aversive consequences.
Response
Repression
Positive
Discriminative Stimulus
35. A single step in the reinforcement process of shaping.
Differential Reinforcement
Generalization
Stimulus
Approximation
36. A coincidence between a performance and a reinforcer.
Recall
Accidental Reinforcement
Attitude Shaping
Proactive Inhibition
37. The process of learning a sequence of behaviors that proceeds semi-automatically in a determinate order.
Attitude Shaping
Differential Reinforcement
Chaining
Extinction Burst
38. Any environmental condition which activated the animal's sensory perception.
Positive Punishment
Negative Reinforcer
Stimulus
Differential Reinforcement
39. The process of stimulating an animal to touch a particular object.
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Stimulus
Target (verb)
Chaining
40. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Operant Conditioning)
Reward
Operant or Operant Behavior
Reinforcer
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
41. A rapid muscular response made automatically by an organism to some appropriate stimulus. (same as Respondent Behavior)
Reflex
Time-Out
Habit
Avoidance Conditioning
42. Decreasing the frequency of a response by the addition of an aversive stimulus.
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Positive Punishment
Learning Plateau
Positive Transfer
43. A stimulus which produces a response through pairing or association.
Reinforcement
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Intermittent Reinforcement
Recall
44. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Instrumental Conditioning)
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Behavioral Enrichment
Primary
Positive Transfer
45. The failure of an operant behavior caused by previous aversive consequences.
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior (DRI)
Stimulus Control
Repression
Successive Approximation
46. A single step in the reinforcement process of shaping.
Adverse
Approximation
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
47. An increase in the frequency and intensity of responding at the beginning of extinction.
Conditioned Reinforcer
Positive
Imprinting
Extinction Burst
48. The initial phase of an organism's response to a novel stimulus.
Orienting Response
Positive Punishment
Differential Reinforcement
Unconditioned Reflex
49. Represents the particular occasion on which a performance will not be reinforced. (same as Delta)
Stimulus Delta
Primary
Positive Punishment
Behavioral Enrichment
50. The process of stimulating an animal to touch a particular object.
Conditioning
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Target (verb)
Reflex
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