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Psychology
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Opening Class Class Requirements Concept(s) of the Reflex A parrot that understands language? Descartes The legacy of Descarte's mind-body dualism More on Alex A Current Animal Cognition Controversy The case of Marc Hauser What happened in Marc Hauser's lab? A Skeptical Analysis of Nonhuman Language Acquisition Nim Chimpsky - Project Nim - Draft of Terrace Commentary
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Pavlov's Definition of Reflex and the Basic Effect The classical conditioning effect Dog in apparatus (Yerkes & Morgulis, 1909) Acquisition procedures and effects. Ivan Sechenov (1863) Reflexes of the Brain |
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Classical Conditioning I: Do we need a concept of inhibition? Pavlov (1927) Table of Contents Jerzy Konorski (1903-1973) Figure 3 (Rescorla, 2004) |
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Classical Conditioning II: Predicting the CS and UCS Kamin Blocking Effect Evaluative Conditioning - A different view of the CS Verplanck (1962) - Unaware of Where's Awareness |
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Classical Conditioning III: Predicting the response Early Pattern in Opponent Process Model Later Pattern in Opponent Process Model Other "opponent process" examples Heartburn drugs can cause heartburn
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9/6 |
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No Class - Convocation |
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Catchup/Summary/Analysis Study Guide for "Addicted to Coke" Siegel (2011) Four-Loko Effect
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Test 1 |
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Thorndike codifies the Law of Effect Charles Darwin - Continuity Among Species - Finches George Romanes - Problem of Anecdotes William James House (95 Irving St) ------------------------- Examples of Quick Evolutionary Changes ------------------------- Hal Herzog (1993) - Moral issues associated with accepting Darwin's "Continuity" argument New species of African Monkey discovered as child's pet - NPR Story -
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J. B. Watson and E. R. Guthrie against the Law of Effect C. L. Hull for the Law of Effect. Hull 1949 - Summary of System Brian Wansink - Mindless Eating Wansink et al. (2005) - Bottomless Soup Bowl Wenger & Wheatley (1999) - Do Thoughts Cause Behavior? Verplanck (1962) - Unaware of Where's Awareness |
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Harlow (1958) article Harlow's Results: After Hull The Prediction Issue: Two classic solutions
B. F. Skinner - Skinner (1953) Skinner (1950) - Are Theories of Learning Necessary?
Positive Reinforcement Tutorial Example Token Economy in a School Keep your eye on the contingency - Kerr 1975/1995 Keep your eye on the contingency - Ayllon & Michael (1959) Biography of Skinner by Howard Rachlin Schoenfeld (1978) - The tangled history of the term "Reinforcement" ------------------------------------------------------ The Introduction of Shaping - Skinner (1951) Historical Description of Discovery of Shaping: |
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The Prediction Issue: Premack's solution Timberlake & Farmer-Dougan (1991) Premack: Essay on Reward and Punishment vs Freedom |
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The Prediction Issue: Timberlake & Allison's solution Response Deprivation Theory practice |
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Catch Up / Summary The Altoid Prank: Classical or Operant Conditioning? [ # ] [##] [ Autoshaping] You teach me: How to pick a reward?
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10/9 |
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Test 2 |
