II. Basic Findings in Classical Conditioning
A. Two Simple Forms of Conditioning
1.
Habituation
a.
Model
b.
Findings
2.
Sensitization
a.
Model
b. Findings
B. Classical
Conditioning
1.
Model (Pavlov)
2.
Experimental Excitation & Inhibition
3.
Rescorla's Definition
4.
Diagramming an Experiment
5.
Some Basic Findings
a.
Excitation & Inhibition (Extinction)
b.
Generalization & Discrimination
c.
Spontaneous Recovery & Relearning
6.
Learning Constraints & Conditions
a.
Temporal Conditions
i. Types of Temporal Conditioning
ii. Contiguity versus Contingency
iii. An Exception: Learned Taste Aversions
b.
Contingency
c.
Intensity
i. CS Intensity: Discriminability
& Attention
ii. UCS Intensity: Asymptotic Strength
d.
Pairings
e.
Context
i. Prior Exposure
a) familiarity
b) blocking
c) UCS pre-exposure
ii. Concurrent Exposure
a) blocking
b) contrast effects
c) CS-UCS combinations
7.
Mediated Learning
a.
Higher-Order Conditioning
b. Sensory Pre-Conditioning