Imagine That You Wish to Condition a Dog to Salivate

question 143

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you wish to condition a dog to salivate in response to a particular song that you play on your CD player. Prior to beginning the learning trials, the song would be considered a(n) stimulus.

• A) discriminative
• B) neutral
• C) conditioned
• D) unconditioned

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Definitions:

Payoff

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Nash Equilibrium

A concept in game theory where each player's strategy is optimal given the strategies of all other players, leading to a situation where no player can benefit by changing strategies unilaterally.

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