Chapter 6: Learning Flashcards
1
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What is classical conditioning?
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A form of learning where an animal responds to a previously neutral stimulus that had been paired with another stimulus that elicits an automatic response.
2
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What is a neutral stimulus?
A
A stimulus that does not elicit any particular response.
3
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What is an unconditioned stimulus?
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A stimulus that elicits a reflexive response.
4
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What is an unconditioned response?
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An automatic response to a non neutral stimulus that does not need to be learned.
5
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What is a conditioned response?
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