Classical Conditioning- Pavlovs Dogs

Question 1

According to classical conditioning, what does learning take place through?

Answer 1

According to classical conditioning learning takes place through association.

Question 2

What did pavlov demonstrate with the dogs?

Answer 2

Pavlov demonstrated that dogs could be conditioned to salivate to the sound of a bell if that sound was repeatedly presented at the time of they were given food.

Question 3

What happened when the bell (ns) when paired with the ucs of food?

Answer 3

The bell is a NS, however when paired with the UCS of food, the dog learns to associate the bell with the food and the bell becomes a CS, producing a CR of salivation as the dog expects food.