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_____ is credited with laying the foundation for the study of classical conditioning in psychology |
Pavloc |
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______ is a type of learning in which a neutral stimulus comes to clicit a response after being paired with a stimulus that would elicit the same response naturally. |
Classical conditioning |
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What responses are probably learned through classical conditioning |
Feeling anxious before a test |
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John experiences a strong craving for roasted turkey in late November. His craving, triggered by the time of year, would be considered a(n) |
Conditioned response |
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Melissa is afraid of needles and she also squirms when she views injections on television. This example illustrates |
stimulus generalization. |
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In Watson’s experiment with Little Albert, the unconditioned stimulus was |
A loud noise |
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Classical conditioning applies mostly to ________, while operant conditioning mostly applies to __________. |
involuntary behavior; voluntary behavior |
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According to Skinner’s principle of operant conditioning, reinforcement and punishment must come __________ the response. |
After |
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Reinforcers that satisfy a biological need are called ________ reinforcers. |
Primary |
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Negative reinforcement |
leads to an increase in the probability of a behavior. |
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What reflects successful applications of behavior modification? |
It has helped people lose weight, it has helped people quit smoking, and it has helped severely mentally retarded people begin to take care of themselves. |