Animal Behavior and Learning Quiz

Associative learning through pairing of stimuli.

Pavlov's dogs associated bell ringing with food, demonstrating classical conditioning.

Innate behavioral response to specific stimuli.

Innate sequence of actions triggered by a specific stimulus.

Decreased response to a stimulus after prolonged exposure.

Learning through consequences such as rewards or punishments.

Skinner's research focused on behavior modification through reinforcement.

Initially neutral stimulus that becomes associated with the unconditioned stimulus.

Diminishing of a learned response when reinforcement ceases.

Initial stage of classical conditioning where the neutral stimulus is associated with the unconditioned stimulus.

Problem-solving through sudden understanding without trial and error.

Learning by watching and imitating others' actions.

Capacity for learning, understanding, and applying knowledge.

Sudden realization leading to solution without trial and error.

Problem-solving through comprehension of underlying relationships.