Exam 29: Conditioning and Learning: Classical Conditioning

After Pavlov had conditioned his dogs to salivate to the bell,he repeatedly presented the bell without presenting the food.As a result,which of the following occurred?

Every time Lisa's dog heard the sound of the electric can opener he began to salivate because he associated the sound with the food.In this example,the sound of the can opener is a

While "playing" with a lighted candle,a child burned her finger.The candle flame,thus,becomes a conditioned fear stimulus with the child also developing a healthy fear of other flames,such as those from matches,lighters,fireplaces,and stoves.This fear of other flames developed because of

In Pavlov's experiment,the dog's salivation to the food is referred to as the _______ response.

Michael is 12 years old and is undergoing chemotherapy treatment.After his first chemotherapy treatment,Michael experienced nausea and vomiting.After several treatments,Michael now experiences anticipatory nausea as soon as he enters the treatment room and before he receives the chemotherapy.In this classical conditioning example, Michael's initial chemotherapy treatment would be considered the

Using behavioral terms,explain why advertisers might pair a "party scene" with a product,such as a soft drink,and explain why many stores carry imitations of nationally known products and place them right beside of these more well-known products.

Your hand draws back from pain,bright light causes the pupil of your eye to narrow,and a puff of air directed at your eye will make you blink.All of these are examples of

Which of the following would most likely be acquired by classical conditioning?

The learning of an emotional response to stimuli or situations portrayed in a movie would have to take place through

In 1920,which psychologist classically conditioned a young child named Little Albert to fear rats?

In his experiments,Pavlov found that conditioning worked best if the CS was presented

Classical conditioning tends to involve

Jeffery's first love was Mia,who had long blonde hair and big blue eyes.Alas,Mia's family moved far away from Jeffery's little town.The next semester,there was a new girl in Jeffery's ninth grade class.Jeffery was immediately smitten with Lauren and her long blonde hair and beautiful blue eyes.Jeffery's immediate attraction to Lauren illustrates

Mollie loved to eat her grandmother's pecan pie.However,as her grandmother got older,she had difficulty picking out all the pecan shells,so some of the pieces got cooked into the pie.When Mollie would bite into a piece of pecan shell in the pie,she would grab her jaw in pain.After several visits eating "pecan­shell" pie,Mollie would grab her jaw before she even put a bite of pie in her mouth.The pain (of biting a pecan shell)is the

Which of the following concepts explains how people who counsel traumatized victims of sexual abuse sometimes become traumatized themselves?

Learning that involves the pairing of conditioned and unconditioned stimuli is called

Regarding eye blink conditioning,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Every time Mac's dog heard the sound of the electric can opener he began to salivate because he associated the sound with the food.In this example,the dog's salivation to the sound of the can opener would be the unconditioned response.

As new stimuli become less like the original conditioned stimulus,an animal's responding tends to increase.

After repeatedly pairing the appearance of a nurse in green scrubs with the painful experience of getting a vaccination,the patient will react every time they see a nurse in green grubs enter the room.In this example,the nurse in the green scrubs is a(n)