Formation and inhibition of conditioned reflexes

In this topic

• How is a conditioned reflex formed?
• Excitation and inhibition — the two processes of the cortex
• The kinds of inhibition
• The dynamic stereotype, habits and what it means for a student

Key terms

• Conditioned reflex
• Temporary connection
• Reinforcement
• Excitation
• Inhibition
• External (unconditioned) inhibition
• Protective (transmarginal) inhibition
• Extinction
• Differential inhibition
• Delayed inhibition
• Irradiation
• Dynamic stereotype

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