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This category of software consists of small, focused applications that are sold through an online app store.

Understand different reinforcement schedules (fixed-ratio, variable-ratio, fixed-interval, variable-interval) and their applications.
Identify discriminative stimuli and their role in signaling appropriate conditions for operant responses.
Describe the concepts of stimulus generalization and discrimination in operant conditioning.
Explain the processes of acquisition, extinction, and spontaneous recovery in operant conditioning.

Definitions:

Repetition Priming

A phenomenon in psychology where the act of repeating a stimulus improves cognitive processing of that stimulus upon subsequent exposures.

Cognitive Overload

A state where an individual's working memory is overwhelmed by information, making it difficult to process new information effectively.

Korsakoff's Syndrome

A chronic memory disorder often caused by severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), usually as a result of alcohol abuse, characterized by memory loss and fabrication of events.

Implicit Memory

Memory that influences thoughts and behaviors without conscious awareness, typically derived from previous experiences.

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