Behavioural pharmacology Paradigms Flashcards
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standard paradigm
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experimental procedure to make standardized data about a drugs effect
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pavlovian/classical conditioning
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the learning procedure where a stimulus that doesnt give you the effect (conditioned stim) is assoc. with a stimulus that DOES give you effect (unconditioned stim). assoc. enough, the unconditioned response becomes conditioned response
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paradoxical conditioning
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the opp. effect of what they wanted to see
4
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why is paradoxical conditioning important for tolerance?
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the conditioned response may reduce the drug effect because its stronger aka tolerance
5
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the situational specificty of drug tolerance
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dff
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predrug cues
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stimuli (auditory, visual, etc) are the conditioned stimulus