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100

Known as the Father of Behaviorism, he conducted experiments to show the learned nature of fears.

Who is John Watson.

100

The initial stages of learning when an neutral stimulus becomes associated with an UCS.

What is acquisition.

100

The diminishing of a learned response when an UCS does not follow a CS.

What is extinction.

100

MacQueen injected this substance into rats to cause an allergic reaction.

What are egg whites.

100

The country  where Ivan Pavlov is from.

What is Russia.

200

His work on conditioned taste aversion was helpful to a fearful group of sheep.

Who is John Garcia.

200

Procedure in which the CS in one conditioning experience is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned stimulus. 

What is higher order conditioning (second order conditioning).

200

Two different bells are rung and Pavlov's dogs salivate at both.

What is generalization.

200

The theory that explains why conditioned taste aversion occurs. 

What is biological preparedness.

200

The explanation for why Little Albert reared a man wearing a Santa mask.

What is generalization.

300

This psychologist was originally interested in the salivation of dogs and instead discovers classical conditioning.

Who is Ivan Pavlov

300

The view that psychology should be an objective science that only studies overt behaviors and the impact of the environment.

What is behaviorism.

300

The reappearance, after a rest period, of an extinguished CR.

What is spontaneous recovery.

300

Pavlov's profession before he began researching classical conditioning.

What is a physiologist.

300

In the clip from "Frazier" what did Frazier tie to his enemy's car every time the Seahawks lost the game.

What is a red balloon.

400

They were instrumental in developing the method of systematic desensitization.

Who is Mary Cover Jones and Joseph Wolpe.

400

John ate a plum and later became sick from it. He can no longer eat or even look at plums without becoming nauseous.

What is conditioned taste aversion.

400

A stimulus that causes no response.

What is a neutral stimulus.

400

The color that the words "classical conditioning" was written in on the first slide of the powerpoint presentation.

What is red.

400

The author of the AP Psychology textbook.

Who is David G. Myers.

500

The name of Watson's young subject who contributed to studies of the conditioning of fear.

Who is Little Albert.

500

The naturally occurring, unlearned response to an unconditioned stimulus. 

What is UCR.
500

Conditioning situation where the CS is presented before the UCS.

What is forward conditioning.

500

This saved the sheep from being eaten by a wolf.

What is eating a dead sheep injected with a toxin to make them violently ill.

500

Your favorite teacher.

Mrs. Byrne (of course)!

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