PSYC 1000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Erik Erikson, Mary Ainsworth, Reinforcement
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Permissive parents submit to their children"s desires; they make few demands and use little punishment. They exert control by setting rules, but they encourage open discussion and allow exceptions: erik erikson contended that each stage of life has its own psychosocial task, a crisis that needs resolution. Chapter 7: classical conditioning is a type of learning in which one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events, a neutral stimulus (ns) in classical conditioning is a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning. Example using the pavlov study: the ns was the bell: an unconditioned stimulus (us) is a stimulus that unconditionally naturally and automatically triggers a response (ur). Pavlov study: the us was the food: a conditioned stimulus (cs) is an originally irrelevant stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus (us), comes to trigger a conditioned response (cr).
