Deck 1: Respondent Conditioning

Question 1

The conditioned stimulus that elicited Sammy's fear was

A) Batman
B) Zach's ghost stories
C) The pain from falling down the stairs
D) The cold when Sammy's blankets fell off
E) Darkness

Answer 1

E

Question 2

How did Dawn help Sammy get over his fear of the dark after the break in?

A) Had him talk about how scary the break in was
B) Let him leave the light on all night
C) Let him sleep in his Dad's bed
D) Had him imagine his room in the dark, making it a little scarier each time

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Which of the following are phobias?

A) Pavlov's dog salivating at the sound of the bell
B) A tight wire walker's fear of falling.
C) Sammy's fear of the dark.
D) A race-car driver's fear of an accident.

Answer 3

C

Question 4

How did Lazarus help Phil get rid of his car phobia?

A) Gave Phil chocolate for playing with toy cars and then sitting and riding in a car.
B) Explained how irrational his phobia was?
C) Explained how his phobia would interfere with his living the good life.
D) Gave Phil tranquilizers, gradually reducing the dose until it was no longer needed.

Question 5

Systematic desensitization involves

A) Systematically introducing rationality
B) Systematically soothing stressed patients
C) A hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli
D) A hierarchy of relaxation procedures

Question 6

The psychologist helping Jazmyn (the college student who had trouble staying in class due to fear) used systematic desensitization. The first step was to:

A) Force her to stay in class the whole time.
B) Have her imagine the sights, sounds and smells of the classroom.
C) Have her talk about her fears and why they were unfounded.
D) Have her do classes online instead of in the classroom.
E) Gave her chocolate as she moved closer and closer to the classroom

Question 7

Who was Ivan Pavlov?

A) The first chair of the Department of Psychology at Western Michigan University.
B) A Russian physiologist who received the Nobel Prize for his work on the physiology of digestion and, incidentally, discovered respondent conditioning.
C) The man who discovered systematic desensitization.
D) The man who crashed into Phil's car.

Question 8

In Pavlov's dog experiment, before he paired the bell with the meat power, the sound of the bell was a ___________________ stimulus.

A) Phobic
B) Neutral
C) Conditioned
D) Unconditioned

Question 9

In Pavlov's dog experiment, after he paired the bell with the meat power, the sound of the bell became a ___________ stimulus.

A) Neutral
B) Conditioned
C) Unconditioned

Question 10

In Pavlov's dog experiment, salivating in response to the meat powder is the ___________ response.

A) Neutral
B) Conditioned
C) Unconditioned

Question 11

In Pavlov's dog experiment, salivating in response to the bell is the ___________ response.

A) Neutral
B) Conditioned
C) Unconditioned

Question 12

Match the respondent conditioning terms on components of Watson and Rayner’s experiment on phobia conditioning with Little Albert. Use all of the letters. At least one of the components on the bottom will need more than one of the letters from the top, i.e., some may have more than one answer.

-The white rat before conditioning

A) Unconditioned response
B) Conditioned response
C) Unconditioned stimulus
D) Neutral stimulus
E) Conditioned stimulus

Question 13

Match the respondent conditioning terms on components of Watson and Rayner’s experiment on phobia conditioning with Little Albert. Use all of the letters. At least one of the components on the bottom will need more than one of the letters from the top, i.e., some may have more than one answer.

-The white rat after conditioning

A) Unconditioned response
B) Conditioned response
C) Unconditioned stimulus
D) Neutral stimulus
E) Conditioned stimulus

Question 14

Match the respondent conditioning terms on components of Watson and Rayner’s experiment on phobia conditioning with Little Albert. Use all of the letters. At least one of the components on the bottom will need more than one of the letters from the top, i.e., some may have more than one answer.

-The loud noise (hammer hitting metal)

A) Unconditioned response
B) Conditioned response
C) Unconditioned stimulus
D) Neutral stimulus
E) Conditioned stimulus

Question 15

Match the respondent conditioning terms on components of Watson and Rayner’s experiment on phobia conditioning with Little Albert. Use all of the letters. At least one of the components on the bottom will need more than one of the letters from the top, i.e., some may have more than one answer.

- Fear

A) Unconditioned response
B) Conditioned response
C) Unconditioned stimulus
D) Neutral stimulus
E) Conditioned stimulus

Question 16

Match the respondent conditioning terms on components of Watson and Rayner’s experiment on phobia conditioning with Little Albert. Use all of the letters. At least one of the components on the bottom will need more than one of the letters from the top, i.e., some may have more than one answer.

- Fear

A) Unconditioned response
B) Conditioned response
C) Unconditioned stimulus
D) Neutral stimulus
E) Conditioned stimulus

Question 17

Why don't phobias often extinguish on their own?

A) It's impossible to reverse respondent conditioning
B) The unconditioned stimulus and conditioned stimulus keep getting paired
C) People often avoid the conditioned stimulus
D) People often avoid the unconditioned stimulus

Question 18

Why might injecting heroin in a new environment (e.g., the bathroom) cause someone to overdose?

A) The person is too distracted in a new environment
B) The neutral stimulus is not present to elicit the counteracting response
C) The unconditioned stimulus is not present to elicit the counteracting response
D) The conditioned stimulus is not present to elicit the counteracting response

Question 19

What is higher-order conditioning?

A) Pairing a neutral stimulus with an already conditioned stimulus
B) Pairing a conditioned stimulus with another conditioned stimulus
C) Pairing involving more than one organism
D) Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus

Question 20

What would be the respondent extinction procedure in Pavlov's dog experiment?

A) Keep presenting the bell but stop pairing it with the food
B) Present the food before presenting the bell
C) Present the bell before presenting the food
D) Ignore the salivating

Question 21

Match the number in the box to the correct answer. Below is a diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure in Pavlov and Ivan F's experiment with dogs. Put the numbers from the diagram in the proper blanks next to the terms.
Each choice will be used more than once.

-Bell
B) Food
C) Salivation

Question 22

Match the number in the box to the correct answer. Below is a diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure in Pavlov and Ivan F's experiment with dogs. Put the numbers from the diagram in the proper blanks next to the terms.
Each choice will be used more than once.

-Bell
B) Food
C) Salivation

Question 23

Match the number in the box to the correct answer. Below is a diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure in Pavlov and Ivan F's experiment with dogs. Put the numbers from the diagram in the proper blanks next to the terms.
Each choice will be used more than once.

-Bell
B) Food
C) Salivation

Question 24

Match the number in the box to the correct answer. Below is a diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure in Pavlov and Ivan F's experiment with dogs. Put the numbers from the diagram in the proper blanks next to the terms.
Each choice will be used more than once.

-Bell
B) Food
C) Salivation

Question 25

Match the number in the box to the correct answer. Below is a diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure in Pavlov and Ivan F's experiment with dogs. Put the numbers from the diagram in the proper blanks next to the terms.
Each choice will be used more than once.

-Bell
B) Food
C) Salivation

Question 26

Match the number in the box to the correct answer. Below is a diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure in Pavlov and Ivan F's experiment with dogs. Put the numbers from the diagram in the proper blanks next to the terms.
Each choice will be used more than once.

-Bell
B) Food
C) Salivation

Question 27

Match the number in the box to the correct answer. Below is a diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure in Pavlov and Ivan F's experiment with dogs. Put the numbers from the diagram in the proper blanks next to the terms.
Each choice will be used more than once.

-Bell
B) Food
C) Salivation

Question 28

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Unconditioned stimulus (US)

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 29

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Unconditioned response (UR)

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 30

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Conditioned stimulus (CS)

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 31

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Conditioned response (CR)

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 32

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Respondent conditioning

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 33

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Higher-order respondent conditioning

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 34

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Respondent extinction

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 35

Match the following definitions with the terms below.

-Systematic desensitization

A)Pairing a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus causes it to elicit the conditioned response.
B)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response without previous pairing with another stimulus.
C)Present the conditioned stimulus without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus, or with an already established conditioned stimulus, and the conditioned stimulus will lose its eliciting power.
D)A response elicited (caused) by an unconditioned stimulus.
E)A response elicited (caused) by a conditioned stimulus.
F)Establishing a conditioned stimulus by pairing a neutral stimulus with an already established conditioned stimulus.
G)Combining relaxation with a hierarchy of fear-producing stimuli, arranged from the least to the most frightening.
H)A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response because of previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 36

Fill in the Blank

-Unconditioned stimulus (US)
$\bullet$ A stimulus that ___________________ a response
$\bullet$ ____________________ previous pairing with another stimulus.

Question 37

Fill in the Blank

-Unconditioned response (UR)
$\bullet$ A response elicited (caused) by
$\bullet$ a(n) ____________________ stimulus.

Question 38

Fill in the Blank

-Conditioned stimulus (CS)
$\bullet$ A stimulus that elicits (causes) a response
$\bullet$ because of _______________ _______________ with another stimulus.

Question 39

Fill in the Blank

-Conditioned response (CR)
$\bullet$ A response elicited (caused) by
$\bullet$ a(n) ______________________ stimulus.

Question 40

Fill in the Blank

-Respondent conditioning
$\bullet$ Pairing a _______________________ stimulus
$\bullet$ with a(n) _______________________ stimulus
$\bullet$ causes it to elicit the ____________________ response.

Question 41

Fill in the Blank

-Higher-order respondent conditioning
$\bullet$ Establishing a conditioned stimulus
$\bullet$ by pairing a(n) ____________________ stimulus
$\bullet$ with an already established ___________________ stimulus.

Question 42

Fill in the Blank

-Respondent extinction
$\bullet$ Present the ____________________ stimulus
$\bullet$ without pairing it
$\bullet$ with the _____________________stimulus,
$\bullet$ or with an already established conditioned stimulus,
$\bullet$ and the _____________________ stimulus will lose its eliciting power.

Question 43

Fill in the Blank

-Systematic desensitization
$\bullet$ Combining ____________________ with
$\bullet$ A _____________________ of fear-producing stimuli,
$\bullet$ arranged from the _______________ to the _______________ frightening.

Question 44

Define the following concepts:
-Unconditioned stimulus (US)

Question 45

Define the following concepts:
-Unconditioned response (UR)

Question 46

Define the following concepts:
-Conditioned stimulus (CS)

Question 47

Define the following concepts:
-Conditioned response (CR)

Question 48

Define the following concepts:
-Respondent conditioning

Question 49

Define the following concepts:
-Higher-order respondent conditioning

Question 50

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Unconditioned stimulus (US)

Question 51

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Unconditioned response (UR)

Question 52

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Conditioned stimulus (CS)

Question 53

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Conditioned response (CR)

Question 54

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Respondent conditioning

Question 55

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Higher-order respondent conditioning

Question 56

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Respondent extinction

Question 57

For each of the following concepts, provide an example from the book or from your own life.
-Systematic desensitization

Question 58

What's your biggest phobia, the one you wish Dawn, Lazarus, and Wolpe would combine their efforts and use a little systematic desensitization to help you get rid of?

Question 59

Describe an intervention for eliminating the fear of darkness.
a. Describe the anxiety-generating situation.
b. How did Dawn use fantasies to get rid of fear of darkness?

Question 60

Who was Ivan Pavlov?

Question 61

What was great discovery of Ivan Pavlov and Ivan Filippovitch Tolochine?

Question 62

Describe a procedure to get rid of a car phobia?

Question 63

Briefly describes the behavioral procedures to help a college sophomore reduce her fears
a. Systematic desensitization
b. Other extinction procedures

Question 64

Describe the conditional insulin phenomenon?

Question 65

How can respondent extinction get rid of the problem?

Question 66

Describe the pairing procedure that causes the needle prick and sight of the living room to elicit the drug-countering response.
a. What is the US?
b. What is the UR?
c. What is the stimulus to be conditioned?

Question 67

Explain why going to anew environment (e.g., the bathroom) might cause a drug addict to overdose.

Question 68

Please give your own example of the development of a phobia.

Question 69

Please fill in the diagram of the respondent conditioning procedure used by Watson and Rayner with Little Albert and the white rat.

Question 70

Please fill in the diagram of a higher-order respondent conditioning procedure.

Question 71

Please fill in the diagram for an example of respondent extinction.