Discrimination

Learning to respond differently to similar cues, contexts, objects, or situations.

Inhibitory Control

The ability to pause or suppress an immediate response in favor of another action.

Problem Solving

Using observation, experimentation, memory, and choice to reach an outcome.

Association

A learned connection between events, cues, places, actions, emotions, or outcomes.

Sensitization

An increased response after repeated or intense exposure, especially when the experience is stressful.

Generalization

Applying learning across different places, people, positions, distances, and situations.

Habituation

A decreased response after repeated exposure to a stimulus that proves unimportant or harmless.