PSYCH 1X03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Vending Machine, Classical Conditioning, Long-Term Potentiation
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Psych 1x03 - lecture 2 (classical conditioning: basic learning processes are adaptive and exible. Why are drug addicts more likely to overdose when consuming drug in an unseen environment. > because cues signalling the compensatory response are absent compensatory > reducing or offsetting the unpleasant effects of something . Some of the things you know to be true about psychology are wrong. A behaviourist perspective to understand psychology"s most famous horse. > as audience raised their heads the horse realized he was nearing the correct answer of the mathematical answer posed. > horse would then know to stop due to cues from the audience. Learning: relatively enduring change in behaviour due to experience. > deer, might learn to avoid human contact especially humans that carry large metal sticks. > if presented with cookies at the moment, you may begin to salivate.
