Chapter 6- Learning

Question 1

Type of learning that involves stimulus-response connections

Answer 1

Conditioning

Question 2

Simple form of learning in which a stimulus calls forth a response that is usually associated with another stimulus

Answer 2

Classical Conditioning

Question 3

Stimulus that a response that is automatic, not learned

Answer 3

Unconditioned Stimulus (US)

Question 4

Automatic response to the unconditioned stimulus

Answer 4

Unconditioned response (UR)

Question 5

Learned stimulus for the unconditional response

Answer 5

Conditioned stimulus (CS)

Question 6

Learned response to a stimulus that was previously neutral

Answer 6

Conditioned response (CR)

Question 7

Learned avoidance of a particular food

Answer 7

Taste Aversion

Question 8

Conditioned stimulus is disconnected from the unconditioned stimulus; conditioned response no longer occurs

Answer 8

Extinction

Question 9

Display responses that were previously extinct (may be weaker)

Answer 9

Spontaneous Recovery

Question 10

Responding the same way to stimuli that seem similar

Answer 10

Generalization

Question 11

Act of responding differently to stimuli that are not similar to each other

Answer 11

Discrimination

Question 12

A person is exposed to harmless stimuli until the fear of the stimulus is extinguished

Answer 12

Flooding

Question 13

People are taught relaxation techniques and are gradually introduced to stimulus

Answer 13

Systematic Desensitization

Question 14

Something that produces a reaction/ response

Answer 14

Stimulus