Psychology Unit 5 Vocabulary

any physical event or object in the environment that can be detected by one's sense receptors and can affect behavior.

• stimulus

• response

• conditioning

• classical conditioning

behavior that was the result of a stimulus

• response

• stimulus

• taste aversion

• extinction

type of learning that involves stimulus-based response connection

• conditioning

• stimulus

• response

• extinction

learning where a neutral stimulus is paired with an Unconditioned Stimulus and elicits a Conditioned Response.

• classical conditioning

• conditioning

• taste aversion

• response

a response produced by a natural stimulus

• unconditioned response

• conditioned response

• conditioning

• extinction

an initially neutral stimulus that comes to produce a new response because it is associated with the US

• conditioned response

• unconditioned reponse

• classical conditioning

• spontaneous recovery

a formerly neutral stimulus that, after associated with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to produce a conditioned response

• conditioned stimulus

• conditioned response

• unconditioned stimulus

• unconditioned response

learned avoidance of food

• taste aversion

• conditioning

• response

• extinction

a procedure in which reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued

• extinction

• conditioning

• classical conditioning

• taste aversion

the reappearance of a previously extinguished response

• spontaenous recovery

• generalization

• discrimination

• conditioning