Olivia Noticed That Whenever She Opened the Door to the Pantry

question 130

Multiple Choice

Olivia noticed that whenever she opened the door to the pantry, her dog would come into the kitchen and act hungry, by drooling and whining. She thought that because the dog food was stored in the pantry, the sound of the door had become a(n) __________.

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

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Definitions:

Long-Term Memory

The stage of memory involved in the storage and retrieval of information over an extended period.

Serial-Order Effect

A phenomenon observed in psychology where the order of information presentation affects memory and recall, with items presented early and late being remembered better than those in the middle.

List

A record of items, names, or tasks to be remembered, considered, or done, arranged in a systematic or sequential order.

Information Processing Model

A cognitive approach to understanding how the human mind transforms sensory information, involving stages such as encoding, storage, and retrieval of information.