Learning
- Classical conditioning or Pavlovian conditioning, a form of learning in which one stimulus comes to signal the occurrence of a second stimulus
- Second-order conditioning, a two-step process in classical conditioning
- Evaluative conditioning, how we can come to like or dislike something through an association
- Fear conditioning, classical conditioning involving aversive stimuli
- Eyeblink conditioning, classical conditioning involving pairing of a stimulus with an eyeblink-eliciting stimulus
- Operant conditioning or instrumental conditioning, a form of learning in which behavior is modified by its consequences
- Social conditioning, operant conditioning training individuals to act in a society
- Covert conditioning, classical and operant conditioning in mental health treatment
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