Exam 4: Classical Conditioning: Learning to Predict Important Events

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Suppose we classically condition a rabbit by pairing a tone with a puff of air to the eyes.According to the Rescorla-Wagner model,if the learning rate ( β\beta )is 0.3,what is WTONE at the end of the first trial?

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In Garcia and Koelling's taste aversion studies,which of the following was an unconditioned stimulus?

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When the eyeblink reflex is conditioned using a tone,what is the conditioned response?

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According to the Rescorla-Wagner model,an increase in the association between the CS and US occurs when:

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In eyeblink conditioning,the puff of air is the:

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In order to get Pavlov's dog to experience extinction,you would:

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Lesion studies suggest that the interpositus nucleus is involved in _____ ,while the cerebellar cortex is involved in _______.

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If someone blows a puff of air into your eyes,you automatically blink.In this example,the puff of air is a(n):

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Suppose we classically condition a rat by pairing a tone with shock.According to the Rescorla-Wagner model,if the learning rate ( β\beta )is 0.1,as the number of trials increases,WLIGHT will:

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Explain how a child might develop a conditioned taste aversion to pizza.Be sure to identify the CS,US,CR,and UR.

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According to the idea of latent inhibition,pre-exposing a rat to a light by itself will make it:

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Describe the neuronal changes that occur during classical conditioning of the gill-withdrawal reflex in aplysia.

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In the Rescorla-Wagner model,if the actual US value is 80 and the expected US value is 40,then the prediction error is:

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Suppose a parent loves jazz music.Describe how she could use classical conditioning principles to increase the likelihood that her child will also like jazz music.Be sure to identify the CS,US,CR,and UR in your description.

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Classical conditioning involves learning:

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To use extinction to prevent relapses in a recovering drug addict,you would:

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Which of the following has been suggested as a mechanism for storage of new memories?

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In trace conditioning,the:

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Every day when Isabelle returns home from work,her son gives her a big hug as soon as she walks through the front door.Now the sight of the front door makes Isabelle feel happy.In this example,the conditioned stimulus is:

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When a conditioned eyeblink response is learned using brain stimulation,the CR is:

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