Exam 9: Classical Conditioning

In classical conditioning,the presentation of both neutral stimulus and UCS is called a:

The last step in systematic desensitization is to imagine a stressful situation while remaining relaxed.

After her bad experience in the dentist's office and smelling his aftershave,Carla also became anxious when smelling hair shampoo that is similar to the aftershave.This is an example of:

Eric takes part in an experiment where the sound of a bell immediately precedes a puff of air to the eye that causes him to blink.After a few trials,Eric blinks as soon as he hears the bell.The sound of the bell is a(n):

Of the following,which would a psychologist consider the best example of learning?

Pavlov's dogs were conditioned to salivate to the sound of a bell.The dogs may have also salivated to the telephone ringing.This is an example of:

If you've been classically conditioned to salivate to a bell,you've learned that the:

The procedure that pairs a relaxation response with stimuli that elicit unpleasant feelings is called:

A "jackalope" has a very sophisticated sense of taste.If we wish to condition taste aversion,we would expect greater success by using:

Anticipatory nausea:

When the CS no longer elicits the CR,spontaneous recovery has taken place.

Roy's knee jerks the first time a psychologist taps it with a small hammer during an experiment.The knee jerk is a(n):

Of the following words,which is central to the form of learning called operant conditioning?

In a study that examined preference for Coke or Pepsi,what happened in the subjects' brain as the colas were presented anonymously?

Last year,Bill came down with the flu the night after eating clam chowder soup.For several weeks,he couldn't think about clam chowder soup without feeling nauseated.Bill experienced:

According to stimulus substitution,the NS predicts the UCS.

Baby Alice is playing with a white bunny rabbit when a loud noise suddenly startles her,and she begins to cry.Alice is later given a white cat to play with and begins crying again.Her reaction to the white cat illustrates:

An unconditioned stimulus:

What is preparedness and how does it influence classical conditioning?

Pavlov's explanation of classical conditioning is called: