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Behavior Reading Guide
1. What is classical conditioning?
2. An event that elicits a certain predictable response without previous training is the
_____________________________________.
3. The learned reaction to a condition stimulus is the _______________________________________.
4. __________________________________________ occurs when an animal responds to a second
stimulus similar to the original CS without prior training with the second stimulus.
5. What is an example of spontaneous recovery?
7. How do people develop taste aversions?
8. What was Little Albert conditioned to fear?
9. Which psychologist has been most closely associated with operant conditioning?
10. A pattern of reinforcement in which a specific amount of time must elapse before a
response will elicit reinforcement: ______________________________________________.
11. A pattern of reinforcement in which an unpredictable number of responses are
required before reinforcement can be obtained: _____________________________________________.
12. What is aversive control?
13. According to the book, what are two unwanted side affects that could result from
aversive stimuli?
14. The process of altering behavior by observing and imitating the behavior of others is
______________________________________.
15. Which psychologist demonstrated observational learning by using the Bobo doll?