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EATM Animal Training Vocab
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1. A coincidence between a performance and a reinforcer.
Accidental Reinforcement
Positive
Approximation
Time-Out
2. Any stimulus that has no effect on behavior before conditioning.
Neutral Stimulus or Cue
Successive Approximation
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Unconditioned Reinforcer
3. A behavior that is impossible to occur with another at the same time.
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Stimulus Delta
Positive
Incompatible Behavior
4. A change in behavior due to experience.
Reward
Learning
Positive Reinforcement
Secondary Reinforcer
5. The point at which appetite is lost.
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Reinforcer
Satiation
Target (verb)
6. A signal which will trigger a specific behavior or reflex as a result of a learned association.
Time-Out
Cue
Elicit
Extinction
7. An antecedent event that helps initiate a response.
Primary
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Prompt
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
8. Any environmental condition which activated the animal's sensory perception.
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Motivation
Stimulus
Terminal Response
9. When a stimulus acquires control of a response due to reinforcement in the presence of a similar - but different stimulus.
Generalization
Regression
Conditioning
Fading
10. An increase in the frequency and intensity of responding at the beginning of extinction.
Latency
Unconditioned Reinforcer
Extinction Burst
Shaping
11. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Response)
Immediacy of Reinforcement
Selective Reinforcement
Strain
Unconditioned Reflex
12. Refers to the relationship between the reinforcement and the criteria of the performance.
Motivation
Shaping
Reinforcement Contingency
Orienting Response
13. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Operant Conditioning)
Prompt
Negative Reinforcer
Instrumental Conditioning (Operant Conditioning)
Positive Transfer
14. A reflex response elicited by a conditioned stimulus alone.
Unconditioned Response
Learning Plateau
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Conditioned Response
15. A situation in which an organism wants something but is afraid of obtaining it.
Target (verb)
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Motivation
Continuous Reinforcement
16. An assigned position for an animal - designated by a trainer.
Attitude Shaping
Refusal
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Station
17. A response to a discriminative stimulus that is instrumental in avoiding a painful experience.
Method of Approximation
Performance
Bridge
Avoidance Conditioning
18. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Instinct
Refusal
Selective Reinforcement
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
19. A method used to shape organisms' behavior whereby successive approximations of the desired behavior are not reinforced.
Method of Approximation
Orienting Response
Stimulus Delta
Successive Approximation
20. A response that is triggered by an unconditioned stimulus without prior training. (same as Unconditioned Reflex)
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Unconditioned Response
Behavioral Drift
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
21. A procedure where the reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued.
Reward
Extinction
Target (noun)
Approximation
22. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Differential Reinforcement
Latency
Reinforcer
23. The process by which - through learning - free operant behavior becomes attached to a specific stimulus. (same as Instrumental Conditioning)
Continuous Reinforcement
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Repression
Refusal
24. A response to a discriminative stimulus that is instrumental in avoiding a painful experience.
Discriminative Stimulus
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Avoidance Conditioning
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
25. To connect or associate oneself with.
Affiliation
Stimulus
Respondent Behavior
Discriminative Stimulus
26. Stimulus which elicits a reaction with no prior conditioning.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Secondary
Fading
27. A return to an earlier stage of learning.
Unconditioned Response
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Regression
Continuous Reinforcement
28. The process by which a young animal forms a lasting attachment to and preference for some object - usually a parent.
Affiliation
Target (verb)
Imprinting
Extinction Burst
29. A signal which will trigger a specific behavior or reflex as a result of a learned association.
Chaining
Cue
Attitude Shaping
Positive
30. Measures of observed behavior.
Unconditioned Reflex
Target (verb)
Method of Approximation
Performance
31. A stimulus that pinpoints in time the precise moment of a desired response.
Bridge
Positive Transfer
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Proactive Inhibition
32. A payment for a correct response to a stimulus.
Classical or Respondant Conditioning
Stimulus Control
Reward
Unconditioned Reinforcer
33. Describes the decreased frequency of a performance that occurs when the performance is not reinforced frequently enough.
Operant Conditioning (Instrumental Conditioning)
Target (verb)
Strain
Proactive Inhibition
34. A neutral event which has become aversive by being paired with other aversive stimuli.
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Differential Reinforcement
Conditioned Aversive Stimulus
Learning
35. The process by which a young animal forms a lasting attachment to and preference for some object - usually a parent.
Baseline
Imprinting
Avoidance Conditioning
Prompt
36. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Negative
Repression
Reinforcer
Extinction
37. To remove from the environment.
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Accidental Reinforcement
Reinforcer
Negative
38. Stimulus which indicates a specific behavior will be punished or not reinforced.
Attitude Shaping
Time-Out
Delta
Selective Reinforcement
39. Refers to the relationship between the reinforcement and the criteria of the performance.
Reinforcement Contingency
Respondent Behavior
Operant or Operant Behavior
Elicit
40. An antecedent event that helps initiate a response.
Reinforcement
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Partial Reinforcement Maintenance
Prompt
41. A situation in which an organism is forced to choose on of two undesirable options.
Chaining
Satiation
Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict
Incompatible Behavior
42. To remove from the environment.
Emit
Negative
Extinction Burst
Positive
43. To do an operant behavior in response to a conditioned stimulus.
Reflex
Chaining
Emit
Reinforcement Contingency
44. To do an operant behavior in response to a conditioned stimulus.
Emit
Learning
Negative Discriminative Stimulus
Proactive Inhibition
45. Anything that increases the frequency of the behavior it immediately follows.
Positive
Reinforcer
Baseline
Fading
46. A coincidence between a performance and a reinforcer.
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Chaining
Accidental Reinforcement
Selective Reinforcement
47. A stimulus which has been conditioned through generalization as a predecessor to an aversive stimulus.
Pre-Aversive Stimulus
Station
Successive Approximation
Learning Plateau
48. To add to the environment.
Positive
Superstitious Behavior
Adverse
Successive Approximation
49. When a stimulus acquires control of a response due to reinforcement in the presence of a similar - but different stimulus.
Affiliation
Successive Approximation
Stimulus
Generalization
50. Reinforcing on selected occasions at or after one variation of a behavior as opposed to another variation or behavior.
Differential Reinforcement
Conditioned Stimulus (CS)
Behavioral Enrichment
Incompatible Behavior
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