Identify the Three Components of That Attitude

question 51

Essay

Identify the three components of that attitude.

Recognize the distinction between voluntary and reflexive behaviors in the context of learning theory.

Comprehend the concept of biological preparedness in the acquisition of phobias and taste aversions.

Identify and differentiate between primary and conditioned reinforcers.

Understand the concepts of positive and negative reinforcement and their effects on behavior.

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Definitions:

Rehearsing

involves repetitively practicing material to be remembered, a strategy to transfer information from short-term to long-term memory.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, allowing the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended, acting as a buffer for stimuli received through the senses.

Acoustic Coding

A process by which information is remembered and stored in the brain as a sequence of sounds, often used in studies of short-term and working memory.

Long-term Memory

The phase or type of memory responsible for the storage of information over an extended period, ranging from a few days to decades.