Fill in the blanks with one of the following words (they may be used more than once):
Innate, habituation, dishabituation, trial and error, associative, insrumental, cognitive,
cultural transmission,
a) When an animal learns which of its behaviours leads to a reward, it has used
learning.
b)
is when an animal stops responding to an undamaging stimulus.
c) When an animal restarts responding to this undamaging stimulus after not encountering it
for a while,
has taken place.
d) A bird learning that open flowers often contain edible insects, has used
learning.
e) A monkey working out how to use a bent stick to pull a fruit into its cage without practicing
the movement is using
learning.
f) The same monkey just trying everything until something works is said to be learning by
g) A response which does not need to be learned is said to be
h) Learning from watching a conspecific is a form of
i) Skinner used the term Operant Conditioning to mean
learning.
j)
learning is sometimes called Pavlovian conditioning.