UWORLD Missed Questions (Psych/Soc)

when an individual klearns how to performa behavior by watching someone else

Modeing

occurs in classical conditioning; when a response is elcicited by a similar stimulus causes the same response as the original stimulus (ex: a toddler who is scared of white rats is also afraid of white cats)

stimulus generalization

using rewards as secondary reinforcers that can be exchanged for a reward

token economy

occurs when a stimulus that did not previously elicit a response takes on the properties of a biologically arousing unconditioned stimulus after being paired (ex: a child is scared of white rats after hearing a loud noise)

stimulus generalization

when an idnvidiaul conforms/fits in in order to not be tejected by others

normative social influence

tendency of extreme data pointws to go towards the mean value of distribution upon repeated experiments

regression to the mean

performance enhancement due to an audience

social facilitation effect

tendency of tesearch particpants to respond to experimental questions in a way that makes them look better in the eyes of the experimenter

social desirability

______ ________ occurs when the average attitidfe or proposed coruse of action of a group becomes more extreme after group discussion

group polarization

_______ _______ occurs when an individual exerts less effort as a member of a group than when alone

social loafing

_________ occurs when repeated exosorure to a stimulus results in a decreased response

habituation