10 Questions
What is the primary focus of Ivan Pavlov's research that led to the discovery of classical conditioning?
The digestive system of dogs
What is the term for a stimulus that triggers a response automatically and reflexively?
Unconditioned Stimulus
What is the process of developing a learned behavior through classical conditioning?
Acquisition
What occurs when an organism produces the same response to two similar stimuli?
Generalization
What is the type of classical conditioning where a specific taste becomes associated with illness?
Taste Aversion
What is the reinforcement schedule where reinforcement occurs after a certain number of responses have been emitted?
Ratio Schedule
What is the type of reinforcement that involves adding a rewarding stimulus to increase the likelihood of a behavior?
Positive Reinforcement
What is the process of the diminishing of a learned response through the continual presentation of the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus?
Extinction
What occurs when an extinguished conditioned response reappears after a rest period?
Spontaneous Recovery
What is the term for a response to a conditioned stimulus that is usually the same as the unconditioned response?
Conditioned Response
Explore the discovery of classical conditioning by Ivan Pavlov, a Russian physiologist. Learn how his experiments on the digestive system of dogs led to the understanding of learning by association. Take this quiz to test your knowledge on classical conditioning and its principles.
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