Test, Unit 4: Learning

Act of responding in the same way to a stimulus that seems similar

• classical conditioning
• operant conditioning
• generalization
• flooding

Exposing a person to a harmless stimulus until fear is extinguished

• generalization
• flooding
• systematic desensitization
• extinction

Method of overcoming fears by pairing a pleasing stimulus with a feared one.

• counter conditioning
• classical conditioning
• secondary conditioning
• systematic desensitization

Form of learning based on the consequences of actions

• classical conditioning
• counter conditioning
• reinforcement
• operant conditioning

When a conditioned response stops occurring

• extinguishing
• extinction
• taste aversion
• flooding

Stimulus that causes an automatic response

• conditioned stimulus
• unconditioned stimulus
• reinforced stimulus
• generalization

stimulus that encourages behavior by meeting an organism's basic biological needs

• conditioned stimulus
• unconditioned stimulus
• primary reinforcer
• secondary reinforcer

Act of responding differently to stimuli that are not similar

• generalization
• flooding
• discrimination
• taste aversion

Revival of an extinguished response

• extinction
• discrimination
• systematic desensitization
• spontaneous recovery

Ivan Pavlov's experiments with dogs yielded information about:

• operant conditioning
• counter conditioning
• classical conditioning
• all of these