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CONDITIONNEMENT SECOND ORDRE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
DEF

A phenomenon in learning when a previously successfully stimulus is used as an unconditioned stimulus (UCS) for further conditioning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
CONT

Conditionnement de second ordre. Lorsque la réaction conditionnée n'est pas formée à partir d'un stimulus absolu (conditionnement de premier ordre) mais à partir d'un autre stimulus préalablement conditionné, la liaison conditionnelle s'établit entre les stimuli; le stimulus conditionné joue le rôle de renforcement secondaire.

Spanish

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