Psychology M.9

Question 1

Relatively permanent change in beh that results from previous experience with certain stimuli and responses.

Answer 1

Learning

Question 2

Involuntary beh

Answer 2

Classical conditioning

Question 3

Associating reflexes like nausea and vomiting with previously eaten food

Answer 3

Involuntary beh (CC)

Question 4

Voluntary beh

Answer 4

Operant conditioning

Question 5

Beh freely chosen that produces consequences like reward and punishment (stimuli)

Answer 5

Voluntary beh

Question 6

Stimuli not learned/born responding to it

Answer 6

Unconditioned stimulus (UCS)

Question 7

Response not learned/reflex in response to UCS

Answer 7

Unconditioned response (UCR)

Question 8

Food is UCS and salivation is UCR
Reflex pair causes inborn response

Answer 8

Food causes salivation

Question 9

Introduced before UCS to become CS

Answer 9

Neutral stimulus

Question 10

New learned stimulus/consequence of NS before UCS

Answer 10

Conditioned stimulus

Question 11

Learned response to the CS

Answer 11

Conditioned response

Question 12

School bell (NS) to food (UCS) to salivation (UCR)

Answer 12

New association learned:
School bell (CS) to salivation (CR)

Question 13

Ivan Pavlov’s experiment with dogs

Answer 13

1. Food (UCS) to salivation (UCR)
2. Bell (NS) to food (UCS) to salivation (UCR)
3. Bell (CS) to salivation (CR)

Question 14

Loud balloon pop response

Answer 14

1. Loud noise (UCS) to startle reflex (UCR)
2. “OH” (NS) to loud noise (UCS) to startle reflex (UCR)
3. “OH” (CS) to startle reflex (CR)

Question 15

GF perfume response

Answer 15

1. GF (UCS) to happy feeling (UCR)
2. Perfume (NS) to GF (UCS) to happy feeling (UCR)
3. Perfume (CS) to happy feeling (CR)

Question 16

Cancer patient nausea response

Answer 16

1. Chemotherapy (UCS) to nausea and vomiting (UCR)
2. Car ride/waiting room before session (NS) to chemo (UCS) to nausea and vomiting (UCR)
3. Car ride/waiting room before session (CS) to salivation (CR)

Question 17

Learning a new CR to the CSs

Answer 17

Systematic desensitization

Question 18

CR to a similar CS

Answer 18

Stimulus generalization

Question 19

No CR to a similar CS

Answer 19

Stimulus discrimination

Question 20

Eliminating a CR by presenting CS without UCS

Answer 20

Extinction

Question 21

Sometime after extinction, the CR returns but goes away quickly

Answer 21

Spontaneous recovery

Question 22

Cow toy/loud noise response

Answer 22

1. Loud noise (UCS) to startle reflex (UCR)
2. Cow toy (NS) to loud noise (UCS) to startle reflex (UCR)
3. Cow toy (CS) to startle reflex (CR)