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Studies with Rats Have Confirmed That Exposure to "Enriched" Environments

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Studies with rats have confirmed that exposure to "enriched" environments produces structural changes in the brains of young rats but not in the brains of fully mature or older rats.


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Observational Learning

A learning process through watching the behaviors of others and the outcomes of those behaviors.

Modeling

A method used in psychology to learn by observing and imitating others' behaviors, attitudes, or emotional expressions.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired together; an unconditioned stimulus and a conditioned stimulus.

Fear Response

The physiological and psychological reaction to perceived threats, activating the body's fight or flight response.

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