Key Words / Concepts Assignment

1. Conditioning: A type of learning where one learns to link two stimuli to anticipate events.
5. A figure made of bones, commonly associated with death.
6. Generalization: The tendency to respond to stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus.
9. A carved pumpkin, often with a scary face, lit up with candles on Halloween.
11. Punishment: Decreasing behavior by removing something desirable, like taking away privileges.
13. Conditioning: Learning in which behavior is strengthened or diminished through rewards or punishment.
14. The Halloween tradition where children ask for candy from neighbors.
15. A creature known for drinking blood and typically avoiding sunlight.
17. A creepy-crawly creature often associated with haunted places.
19. The living dead, often slow-moving and scary.
20. Learning: Learning by watching others and imitating their actions.

2. Response: The learned response to a previously neutral but now conditioned stimulus.
3. A spooky apparition often associated with haunted locations.
4. What people wear to transform into characters, especially on Halloween.
7. House: A scary place where ghosts and eerie creatures are said to live.
8. Recovery: The sudden reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response.
10. A large outdoor fire, often part of Halloween celebrations.
12. Stimulus: A previously neutral stimulus that, after association, triggers a conditioned response.
16. Reinforcement: The process of increasing behaviors by presenting positive stimuli, like rewards.
18. The weakening of a learned response when the conditioned stimulus no longer predicts the unconditioned stimulus.