Exam 7: Learning and Conditioning

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In the initial salivary reflex studied by Pavlov,what was the unconditioned response?

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Individuals being treated for cancer may generalize the nausea caused by chemotherapy to the place where the therapy takes place.When this occurs,the conditioned stimulus is:

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Strict behaviourists avoid the word reward in favour of the word reinforcement.

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The application of conditioning techniques to teach new responses or to reduce maladaptive behaviour is called:

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During half time at his high school's homecoming game,Rory has to go to the bathroom.The words Women and Men act as ________ for entering one door or the other.

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Pavlov said that learning occurs when:

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The "dessert tray" phenomenon" refers to:

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When undergoing chemotherapy to treat cancer,patients may generalize the nausea caused by chemotherapy to the place where the therapy takes place.When this occurs,the unconditioned response is:

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When Pavlov placed meat powder in the mouths of canine subjects,they began to salivate.The food acted as a/an:

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________ is an operant-conditioning procedure in which successive approximations of a desired response are reinforced.

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A social-cognitive learning theorist would be more likely to argue that learning involves:

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For classical conditioning to be most effective,the stimulus to be conditioned should:

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________ would occur if your friends teased you for being an egghead because you studied so much.

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Because of classical conditioning,medical treatment can create unexpected misery or relief from symptoms for reasons that are entirely unrelated to the treatment itself.Give an example that illustrates this statement.

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Explain Pavlov's research procedures in studying the digestion of a dog.

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According to John B.Watson,the founder of North American behaviourism,you learn to love another:

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When speaking of reinforcers,the words "positive" and "negative" refer to procedures.

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Peter was a three-year-old who was deathly afraid of rabbits.In classical conditioning terms,rabbits had become a/an:

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During operant learning,the tendency for an organism to revert to innate,species-specific behaviours is called:

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Learning refers to:

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