Lesson 3-Classical Conditioning Flashcards
Automatic responses are also called _____________ responses.
involuntary
Automatic responses do not require _____________ effort.
voluntary
Automatic responses are associated with what type of conditioning?
Classical Conditioning
What terms are interchangeable with “classical conditioning”?
- Respondent Conditioning
- Stimulus-Response Conditioning
- Pavlovian Conditioning
Why can Classical Conditioning be called Pavlovian conditioning?
Because it is based on research conducted by Ivan Pavlov.
Who is another researcher whose work forms the foundation of classical conditioning?
John B. Watson
Pavlov was originally researching …
reflexes.
A reflex happens …
automatically.
Pavlov specifically described __________ reflexes.
S-R (stimulus-response)
A stimulus is the ___________ that leads to the response which is the _____________.
input; output
Reflexes (responses to stimuli) that occur without being learned, or paired, are called ___________________ reflexes.
unconditioned
The stimulus in an unconditioned reflex is called an …
unconditioned stimulus (US).
The response in an unconditioned reflex is called an …
unconditioned response (UR).
In Pavlov’s classic experiment, what was the US?
meat powder
When presented with meat powder, the US, the dogs produced an automatic UR, which was …
salivation.
