Famous Name
Used classical conditioning to train a dog to salivate at the sound of a tuning fork.
Who is Pavlov?
In classical conditioning, a stimulus that triggers a response automatically and reflexively.
What is an USC or Unconditioned Stimulus?
A relativly permanent change in behavior due to experience.
What is Learning?
Founder of behaviorsim. He manipulated stimuli in enviornments to control the learner's behavior.
Who is John Watson?
In classical conditioning, the process of developing a learned response. Reacting as a result of a CS.
What is a CR or conditioned response.
A type of learning where a stimulus gains the power to cause a response because it predicts another stimulus that already produces the response.
What is Classical Conditioning?
Worked with Watson on the Little Albert project. She classicaly conditioned Albert to fear rats.
Who is Rayner?
In classical conditioning, a previously neutral response that , through learning, has gained the power to cause a conditioned response.
What is a CS or conditioned stimulus?
Anything in the enviornment that one an respond to.
What is a Stimulus?
He worked with taste adversion, proving that it was caused by classically conditioned biological predispostions.
Who is Garcia?
In classical conditioning, the automatic response to the unconditioned stimulus.
What is an USR or unconditoned response?
Any behavior or action.
What is a Response?
He proved that cognitive processes were involved in classical conditioning. For example; In Pavlov's experiment following the tuning fork with food made it reliably predictable that food will always follow the sound of the tuning fork.
Who is Rescola?
This is a stimulus that carries no response; the stimulus before classical conditioning.
What is a Neutral Stimulus?
The view that psychology should focus it efforts on studying observable behaviors not mental processes.
What is Behaviorism?