Exam 3 (Chapter 6)

Question 1

learning is…

Answer 1

• relatively permanent change in behavior and understanding due to experience
• not temporary

Question 2

habituation

Answer 2

• simplest form of learning
• decrease in response to unchanging stimuli
• get used to background noise after a while

Question 3

classical conditioning

Answer 3

• association between 2 stimuli
• stimulus happens as response to another stimulus
• Ivan Pavlov

Question 4

neutral stimulus (NS)

Answer 4

• stimulus that does not bring about desired response

- Ex) Bell tone

Question 5

un-conditioned stimulus (UCS)

Answer 5

• not learned stimulus
• stimulus has reflective response without prior learning
• Ex) food

Question 6

un-conditioned response (UCR)

Answer 6

• not learned response
• reflective/innate response happens from stimulus without prior learning
• Ex) salivation to food

Question 7

conditioned stimulus (CS)

Answer 7

• same exact thing as neutral stimulus
• learned stimulus
• Ex) bell tone

Question 8

conditioned response (CR)

Answer 8

• learned response
• response happens because of stimulus
• Ex) salivation to bell tone