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What is the phenomenon where a learned response reappears after extinction has occurred?
What is the phenomenon where a learned response reappears after extinction has occurred?
- Stimulus generalization
- Stimulus discrimination
- Classical conditioning
- Spontaneous recovery (correct)
What is the term for the original stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response?
What is the term for the original stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response?
- Conditioned response
- Unconditioned response
- Unconditioned stimulus (correct)
- Conditioned stimulus
What is the process by which a conditioned response is eliminated?
What is the process by which a conditioned response is eliminated?
- Classical conditioning
- Stimulus generalization
- Extinction (correct)
- Spontaneous recovery
What is the term for the response that is naturally and automatically triggered by an unconditioned stimulus?
What is the term for the response that is naturally and automatically triggered by an unconditioned stimulus?
What occurs when an organism learns to respond to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus?
What occurs when an organism learns to respond to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus?
What is the term for the tendency of an organism to not make a generalized response to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus?
What is the term for the tendency of an organism to not make a generalized response to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus?
What is the characteristic of a fixed interval schedule of reinforcement?
What is the characteristic of a fixed interval schedule of reinforcement?
What is the primary effect of punishment on behavior?
What is the primary effect of punishment on behavior?
What is the main difference between a fixed ratio schedule and a variable ratio schedule of reinforcement?
What is the main difference between a fixed ratio schedule and a variable ratio schedule of reinforcement?
Why might punishment be ineffective in changing behavior?
Why might punishment be ineffective in changing behavior?
How should punishment be used to be effective in changing behavior?
How should punishment be used to be effective in changing behavior?
What is the consequence of punishment on the individual?
What is the consequence of punishment on the individual?
What is the primary focus of the memory system?
What is the primary focus of the memory system?
What is an example of an unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning?
What is an example of an unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning?
What is the term for the tendency to remember events in a way that fits our expectations?
What is the term for the tendency to remember events in a way that fits our expectations?
What is the process by which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with an unconditioned stimulus and acquires the power to elicit a similar response?
What is the process by which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with an unconditioned stimulus and acquires the power to elicit a similar response?
What is the term for a learned, reflex-like response to a conditioned stimulus?
What is the term for a learned, reflex-like response to a conditioned stimulus?
What is the process of the disappearance or weakening of a learned response following the removal or absence of the unconditioned stimulus?
What is the process of the disappearance or weakening of a learned response following the removal or absence of the unconditioned stimulus?
What is the term for the natural, involuntary response to an unconditioned stimulus?
What is the term for the natural, involuntary response to an unconditioned stimulus?
What is the primary difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning?
What is the primary difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning?
What is the term for the natural, involuntary stimulus that leads to an unconditioned response?
What is the term for the natural, involuntary stimulus that leads to an unconditioned response?
What is the process of repeatedly pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to produce a learned response?
What is the process of repeatedly pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to produce a learned response?