Classical Conditioning Terms Quiz

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What is the term for the process of acquiring the classically conditioned stimulus-response relationship?

Acquisition

What does 'Extinction' refer to in classical conditioning?

Gradual weakening of a conditioned response

Which term describes the reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response randomly?

Spontaneous recovery

In classical conditioning, what is the term for responding to stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus?

Stimulus generalization

What is higher-order conditioning in classical conditioning?

Linking a neutral stimulus with a conditioned stimulus

How can a neutral stimulus become a conditioned stimulus through classical conditioning?

Through repeated pairing with a conditioned stimulus

What is the process of acquiring new and relatively enduring information or behaviors through experience?

Classical Conditioning

Which type of learning involves adapting to unchanging (repeated) stimuli?

Habituation

In classical conditioning, what is an example of an unconditioned stimulus (US)?

Food causing salivation

What is the type of learning where a neutral stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus to elicit a conditioned response?

Classical Conditioning

Which of the following is NOT an example of a conditioned stimulus (CS) in classical conditioning?

Involuntary shock leading to fear

What term describes a learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that evokes a reaction similar to the natural response?

Conditioned Response (CR)

What is the neutral stimulus in the scenario?

Flushing sound

Which of the following is an example of an unconditioned stimulus?

Hot water

In classical conditioning, what does the conditioned response refer to?

The learned response to the conditioned stimulus

Which of the following pairs best represents an unconditioned stimulus and its corresponding conditioned response?

Dental work and flinching

What makes timing important in classical conditioning?

To ensure the neutral stimulus follows the unconditioned stimulus

Which pairing represents the least efficient form of conditioning?

Flushing sound and onion taste during kissing

Test your knowledge on important terms related to classical conditioning, such as unconditioned stimulus, conditioned stimulus, and more. Identify key concepts like acquisition, extinction, and spontaneous recovery.

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