HDF 351 Study Guide - Final Guide: Classical Conditioning, Face Validity, Egocentrism
18 Dec 2018
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A-not-b-error a search task across several trials in which the object location is changed. When the object is moved to a new location, infants search at a. thus, infants can find the object at location a but not location. Accommodation the modification of an existing scheme to apply to a new situation. Adaptation the fundamental process whereby schemes are altered by experience; involves two complementary processes: assimilation and accommodation. Assimilated when meaning has been assigned to something according to an existing scheme. Classical conditioning relies on the existence of stimulus-response relations built into the organism (such as a loud noise causing a blink) Conditioned stimulus a concept from classical conditioning: a stimulus that is initially neutral that does not elicit the unconditioned response. Deferred imitation infants" imitation at some delay after observing the action. Decalage an unevenness in development across domains.
