Classical Conditioning Quiz

Learning in which a response naturally caused by one stimulus comes to be elicited by a different, formerly neutral stimulus.

UCR

Ivan Pavlov

<p>A stimulus that naturally and automatically causes a specific response in an organism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The response caused by a UCS that is automatic and unlearned.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Once a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus, it may function as an unconditioned stimulus to elicit new learning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Timing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They must be noticeable enough.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They must be paired close together so that an association is made.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>UCS and NS must be paired together many times to establish a strong association.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Previous learning prevents conditioning to a second stimulus when the two stimuli are presented together.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rats that learned to fear a tone which had been followed by a shock failed to fear the light when it was presented alongside the tone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>NS may come before or after UCS, but not before and after.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tone could either mean being fearful or relaxed, depending on when it occurred with shock.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>After a period of time passes when CS is not paired with UCS, CS returns to being an NS.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>After extinction, it is not unusual to see the recurrence of the conditioned response.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An organism may learn to respond not only to the CS, but also to other stimuli that are similar to the CS.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Organisms can learn to decipher between similar stimuli when only particular stimuli are paired with a UCS.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Occurs when an organism becomes ill following the consumption of a particular food.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using principles of taste aversion, John Garcia and Koelling caused coyotes to avoid the livestock after they became ill.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conditioned behaviors that work well with an organism's instinctive behaviors and are easy to train.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Other conditioned behaviors go against the organism's instinctive behaviors and are difficult or impossible to train.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A therapy method involving generating a 'fear hierarchy' and learning relaxation techniques.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client faces the worst-case scenario involving fear to overcome phobias.</p> Signup and view all the answers