Chapter 5 Classical Conditioning PRATICAL APPLICATIONS OF CC Flashcards
A phobia is an extreme irrational fear irrational fear reaction to a partial event from a classical conditioning perfect it d it seems to represent a process of over _______
Generalisation
In the little Albert experiment the rat was originally a _________ stimulus while the loud noise ______ stimulus
Neutral
Unconditioned
Alberts startle response to the noise was a ________ response which his crying in response to the rat was _______ response
Unconditioned
Conditioned
One difference between Alberto fear conditioning and conditioning of real life phobias is that the latter often require ________ conditioning trial
Only one
Unlike real life phobias Alberto’s fear of the rat seemed to grow ______ following a 30 day break
Weaker
Alberto’s fear repose on was ________ whoever he was sucking his thumb which suggests that the fear conditioning was actually relitsvely _______
Absent
Weak
From a conditioning perspective vewing s display of fear in others can be conceptualised as. ________ stimulus that elicits a ______ response of fear in oneself
The event the other person is reacting to might then become a ______ stimulus that elects a ________ response of fear in oneself
Unconditioned
Uncondtionined
Conditioned
Conditioned
The term ________ refers to an individual’s genetically determined level of emotionality and reactivity to stimulation it ______ seems to affect the to which person see can be classically conditioned
Temperament
Does
The concept of ________ holds that we are genetically programmed to acquire certain kinds of fears such as fear of snake and spiders more readily than other kinds
Preparedness
Travis rolled his pickup truck yet he had no qualms about driving home afterward
Cam was in a minor accident p last week and remained petrified of driving several days afterwards these difference outcome may feel the inherited differences in ______ between the two individuals
Temperament
The fact that many people are more petrified of encountering snakes than they are of being run over by cars even though the later is far more relevant danger in the world today reflects differences in ________ for squiring certain feeds
Preparedness
We will probably be _____ susceptible to acquiring a conditioned fear response if we grow up in a world in which we experience little or no control over the available rewards
More
Breif exposures to a feared CS in the absence of the US may result in a phenomenon known as ________ in which the conditioned fear response grows ______ this runs counter to the general principle that presentation of the CS without the US usually results in _______
Incubation
Stronger
Extinction
According to the concept of ________ reevaluation phobic behaviour might sometimes develop when the person encounters a ________ intense version of the ____ that was used in the original conditioning this process can also occur through _______ _____ or through _______ transmitted information
US more US Observational learning Verbally
The process of ______ ________ refers to an increase in ones reactivity to s potentially fearful stimulus following exposure to a stressful event even though the stressful event is ______ to the feared stimulus
Selective sensitisation
Unrealated