Classical Conditioning: Examples and Questions, Exams of Psychology

Explore classical conditioning through detailed examples and questions. Clear scenarios illustrating the principles of unconditioned stimulus (ucs), unconditioned response (ucr), conditioned stimulus (cs), and conditioned response (cr). Each example includes a question and a correct answer, making it an excellent resource for students studying psychology and learning theories. Understand how associations are formed and how stimuli can trigger conditioned responses through real-life scenarios. This resource is designed to enhance comprehension and application of classical conditioning concepts, providing a solid foundation for further study in behavioral psychology. Perfect for exam preparation and deepening your understanding of pavlovian conditioning.

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Classical Conditioning Examples
Questions and Answers
NS: sound of garage door
UCS: people get home
UCR: excitement
CS: sound of garage door
CR: excitement - Correct Answers -whenever a garage door opens, it makes a loud
noise. whenever we get home, the dogs get excited. over time, the dogs will get excited
at just hearing the noise of the garage door.
NS: oysters
UCS: stomach flu
UCR: nausea
CS: oysters
CR: nausea - Correct Answers -I had some oysters, and the following day I got a really
bad stomach flu. Since then I haven't had any oysters at all-- just smelling them or
thinking about eating them still makes me feel nauseated.
NS: rat
UCS: loud noise
UCR: fear
CS: rat
CR: fear - Correct Answers -Little Albert experiment
UCS: too much vodka
UCR: vomiting
NS: smell of O.J. & vodka
CS: smell of O.J. & vodka
CR: vomiting - Correct Answers -You throw a party at which you consume too much
alcohol (O.J. & vodka). You become very sick & spend a few hours vomiting. The next
morning while cleaning up the mess, you get a whiff of the vodka & O.J. that were still
sitting out in the kitchen. You immediately become nauseated and run to the bathroom
to vomit some more.
NS: school building
UCS: bulling
UCR: anxious
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Classical Conditioning Examples

Questions and Answers

NS: sound of garage door UCS: people get home UCR: excitement CS: sound of garage door CR: excitement - Correct Answers -whenever a garage door opens, it makes a loud noise. whenever we get home, the dogs get excited. over time, the dogs will get excited at just hearing the noise of the garage door. NS: oysters UCS: stomach flu UCR: nausea CS: oysters CR: nausea - Correct Answers -I had some oysters, and the following day I got a really bad stomach flu. Since then I haven't had any oysters at all-- just smelling them or thinking about eating them still makes me feel nauseated. NS: rat UCS: loud noise UCR: fear CS: rat CR: fear - Correct Answers -Little Albert experiment UCS: too much vodka UCR: vomiting NS: smell of O.J. & vodka CS: smell of O.J. & vodka CR: vomiting - Correct Answers -You throw a party at which you consume too much alcohol (O.J. & vodka). You become very sick & spend a few hours vomiting. The next morning while cleaning up the mess, you get a whiff of the vodka & O.J. that were still sitting out in the kitchen. You immediately become nauseated and run to the bathroom to vomit some more. NS: school building UCS: bulling UCR: anxious

CS: school building CR: anxious - Correct Answers -John has been bullied for a couple months now. this causes him to be anxious and dislike his school. now, whenever he sees the school building, he becomes anxious and feels uncomfortable. NS: scallops UCS: food poisoning UCR: nausea CS: scallops (see or smell) CR: nausea - Correct Answers -Drew goes to a restaurant and orders scallops. the scallops turn out to be contaminated and drew suffers from a bad case of food poisoning. now whenever drew sees or smells scallops, he feels nauseous. NS: beeping noise UCS: puff of air UCR: blinking CS: beeping noise CR: blinking - Correct Answers -Whenever you go to the eye doctor, you get a little puff of air in your eye and it causes you to blink. Right before this puff of air, you hear a beeping noise. Now, every time you hear that beeping noise, you blink your eye. NS: sound of squealing breaks UCS: car wreck UCR: pain CS: sound of squealing breaks CR: pain - Correct Answers -Suzy was in a bad car wreck last year, which caused her a lot of pain. Now, she feels pain just at hearing the sound of squealing breaks. NS: bell UCS: food UCR: salivation CS: bell CR: salivation - Correct Answers -Pavlov's experiment