Positive Reinforcement the addition of a reinforcing stimulus following a behavior that makes it more likely that the behavior will occur again in the future.
Negative Reinforcement when something uncomfortable or unpleasant is taken away in response to an unwanted stimulus.
Positive Punishment adding a consequence after an undesired behavior is emitted to decrease future responses.
Negative Punishment taking away a certain reinforcing item after the undesired behavior happens in order to decrease future responses.
Insight Learning the sudden realization of the solution of any problem without repeated trials or continuous practices. (the OHHH or AH HA moment)
Spontaneous Recovery re-emergence of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a delay.
Acquisition the learning or developing of a skill, habit, or quality.
Stimulus generalization the tendency of a new stimulus to evoke responses or behaviors similar to those elicited by another stimulus.
Modeling when a model is used to display a particular behavior, thought or attitude for the subject to acquire or change.
Self Control The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behavior in the face of temptations and impulses.