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Psychology Terms - Active avoidance conditioning
It refers to the process of learning to behave in a manner that prevents the occurrence of a punitive or aversive stimuli, exemplified by a rat being trained to leap over a barrier upon the illumination of a light to evade an impending electric shock. Also referred to as active avoidance learning.
It refers to the process of learning to behave in a manner that prevents the occurrence of a punitive or aversive stimuli, exemplified by a rat being trained to leap over a barrier upon the illumination of a light to evade an impending electric shock. Also referred to as active avoidance learning.
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