Psyc Learning and Cognition Review

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In classical conditioning, the stimulus that naturally causes a reaction is the

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unconditioned stimulus

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Classical conditioning could account for how a child learns to fear the dark.

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fear the dark

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When an individual has a phobia, the irrational fear and anxiety that the person experiences is

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a conditioned response

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The reappearance of a conditioned response after extinction and a period of rest is called

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spontaneous recovery

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In the Little Albert experiment on conditioned emotional responses, the unconditioned stimulus was the

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loud noise

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If a dog salivates to a blue light and not to a yellow light, the dog is showing evidence of

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discrimination

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Learning to ride a bicycle is most likely acquired via the process of

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shaping

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Negative reinforcement involves

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removing an unpleasant stimulus

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Continuing a behavior that prevents the occurrence of an unpleasant event or stimulus is

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avoidance conditioning

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Learning that takes place by observing another person is referred to as

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observational learning