Exam 4: Pavlovian Applications

The most recent variation of counterconditioning involves .

Garcia's first experiment on taste aversion was unusual in that the .

In therapy, a stimulus that elicits an inappropriate response is paired with an aversive stimulus such as shock or an emetic drug.

Diana Woodruff-Pak found that people who condition slowly are more likely to develop .

In treating Peter's fear of rabbits, Jones used a procedure called .

Describe the work of Watson and Rayner with Little Albert.

The CS and US in the Little Albert experiment were a .

VRET owes a debt to the work of Mary Cover Jones.

Peter's fear of a rabbit was established in a laboratory.

A survey of male college students found that had participated in some sort of voyeuristic activity.

Pavlovian conditioning is an adaptive mechanism but can nevertheless result in the acquisition of maladaptive behavior.

People are most likely to come to tolerate painful and humiliating events if these events consistently .

Garcia's interest in the role of learning in taste aversions may have begun when he became sick after eating .

What are the practical implications of Siegel's work for people who use narcotic drugs?

Studies of taste aversion demonstrate that conditioning can occur despite a long inter-stimulus interval.

The studies of Carolyn and Arthur Staats demonstrating that words paired with pleasant words become pleasant are examples of .

A VRET program for treating spider phobias is called .

Pavlov found that when he paired painful stimuli with food, the dog came to show no distress at the painful stimuli.This experiment may help explain behavior in humans.

Staats and Staats demonstrated that both positive and negative biases could be established through conditioning.

Shepard Siegel's work suggests that some deaths attributed to are actually the result of conditioning.