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Lesson 7 Learning Remembering and Forgetting
Lesson 7 Learning Remembering and Forgetting
Lesson 7 Learning Remembering and Forgetting
stimulus.
Learning is said to be relatively permanent change.
2. Stimulus Discrimination
The effect of what has been learned would then
be able to stand a good length of time, and Subject would only react to what was
would be able to exemplify consistency within originally conditioned to it and
that long period. differentiate those that are not.
It is this nature of the definition of learning that
3. Stimulus Extinction
enables us to differentiate what is true learning,
and what is Rote learning. The process by which a conditioned
response is lost
Learning is best observed through the actions of one
person Reconditioning
This idea brought upon the notion of testing The conditioned stimulus is once again
students either through a written or a practical paired with the unconditioned stimulus.
exam
The whole situation, wherein the conditioned response
Learning resulted from conditions of practice and re-appears through the help of the process of
experience reconditioning, is then called Spontaneous Recover
The process of true learning does not occur 4. Higher Order Conditioning
overnight. When a Conditioned Stimulus could
then be used to condition a second
Neutral Stimulus and produce the same
MODELS OF LEARNING conditioned response
Example of Higher Order Conditioning:
1) Classical Conditioning The sound of the bell (Conditioned
- Ivan Pavlov Stimulus), would then be used to
- Classical conditioning is a conditioning in condition a red balloon (Neutral
which a neutral stimulus gradually gains the Stimulus), and still produce salivation
ability to raise a response because of its within the dog (Conditioned Response).
pairing with a natural stimulus 2) Operant Conditioning
Thorndike’s Connectionism
3. Long-Term Memory
Capacity: Unlimited
Duration: Indefinite