AP Psychology
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: occurs when one is engaged and willing to learn
Positive Reinforcement
Definition: to provide a desirable or pleasant stimulus after a wanted behavior
Effect: increase likelihood of behavior occurring again
Negative Reinforcement
Definition: to take an unpleasant stimulus away after a stimulus
Effect: pleasant consequence
Positive Punishment
Definition: to add something after a behavior that will result in an unpleasant consequence
Effect: decrease likelihood of behavior occurring again
Negative Punishment
Definition: to take away a desirable or pleasant stimulus after an unwanted behavior
Effect: decrease likelihood of behavior occurring again
B.F. Skinner
Garcia
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Unit 1
Domains
Approaches
Research Methods
Famous Psychologists
Unit 2
Brain Page
Tools for Examining the Brain
Effects of Drugs on Neural Firing
The Endocrine and Nervous Systems
Unit 3
Senses
Illusions are Everywhere
>
Sensation
Perception
Unit 4
Learning Basics
Learning is for Dogs
>
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Observational Conditioning
Unit 5
Memory Distortion
"Smrt, I mean SmArt"
Intelligence and Testing
Thinking and Problem Solving
Unit 6
Unit 7
Unit 8
Unit 9