By Pairing the Ringing of a Bell with the Presentation

question 188

Multiple Choice

By pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of meat,Pavlov trained dogs to salivate to the sound of a bell even when no meat was presented.In this experiment,the ringing of the bell was the __________.

• A)unconditioned stimulus
• B)unconditioned response
• C)conditioned stimulus
• D)conditioned response

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Definitions:

Internal Attribution

The inference that a person is behaving in a certain way because of something about the person, such as attitude, character, or personality.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of someone's behavior to external factors or situations beyond the individual's control.

Internal-Stable

An attribution style where individuals believe that the causes of their behavior or events are due to stable, internal factors within themselves.

Weiner's Model

A theory of motivation and emotion in psychology that categorizes the causes of success and failure along dimensions of stability, locus of control, and controllability.