Chapter 3: The Nuts and Bolts of Conditioning

Summary

autoshaping

backward conditioning

bidirectional response systems

blocking

compound CS

conditional response (CR)

conditional stimulus (CS)

conditioned emotional response (CER)

conditioned inhibition

conditioned suppression

conditioning preparations

contingency

delay conditioning

differential inhibition

discriminative inhibition

excitation

excitor

explicitly unpaired

generalization

inhibition

inhibition of delay

inhibitor

intertrial interval

latent inhibition

massed trials

negative contingency

negative correlation

ordinal predictions

positive contingency

pseudoconditioning

relative validity

retardation-of-acquisition test

second-order (or higher-order) conditioning

sensitization

sensory preconditioning

simultaneous conditioning

spaced trials

S-R learning

S-S learning

stimulus substitution

summation test

suppression ratio

trace conditioning

unconditional response (UR)

unconditional stimulus (US)

US preexposure effect

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