Chapter 5

Question 1

Learning

Answer 1

Any relatively permant change in bahavior as a result of experience

Question 2

Dishabituation

Answer 2

Paying attention again to a stimulus to which hone has been habituated

Question 2

Habitituation

Answer 2

Learning to ignore repeated stimuli

Question 3

Classical Conditioning

Answer 3

Learning involves associative learning that occurs when a connection or association is made between environmental stimuli

Question 4

Unconditioned Stimulus (US)

Answer 4

An UNLEARNED stimulus that lead to an INVOLUNTARY or unconditioned response

Question 5

Unconditioned Response (UR)

Answer 5

An UNLEARNED response occurs NATURALLY to an unconditioned stimulus

Question 6

Neutral Stimulus (NS)

Answer 6

A stimulus that has NEVER BEFORE BEEN PAIRED WITH THE US and has no effect on the desired response

Question 7

Conditioned Stimulus (CS)

Answer 7

A LEARNED stimulus

Question 8

Conditioned Response (CR)

Answer 8

A LEARNED response to the CS

Question 9

Higher Order Conditioning

Answer 9

Occurs when a strong CS is paired with a new NS, causing the NS to come a secondary CS

Question 10

The Little Albert Experiment

Answer 10

Reveals how through classical conditioning we learn many emotional responses to a various conditioned stimuli

Question 11

Stimulus Generalization

Answer 11

Responding the same way to a new stimulus that is similar to the original Conditioneed Stimulus

Question 11

Stimulus Discrimination

Answer 11

Responding only to the original conditioned stimilus

Question 12

Taste Aversion

Answer 12

Classical conditioning that occurs when the organism pairs the experience with nausea with certain food and becomes conditioned to feel ill at the sight, smell, or idea of the food

Question 14

Extinction

Answer 14

Disappearance or weakening of the CR when the CS is repeatedly presented in the absence of the US