In the Given Scenario Which Is the Treatment and Which

question 5

Short Answer

In the given scenario which is the treatment and which is the response?
We might try a new laundry detergent to see if our clothes are cleaner than when we used our old brand. The laundry detergent is ____________________, while cleaner clothes are the _____________________.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Contrast

The change in response strength or rate to a stimulus when the background or context stimuli are altered.

Stimulus Generalization

The process in psychology where a response that has been conditioned to a specific stimulus is also elicited by similar stimuli.

Discriminative Operant

A type of operant conditioning in which behavior is controlled by stimuli that signal the reinforcement of a behavioral response.

Behavioral Contrast

A phenomenon where the rate of response to a stimulus changes significantly due to the introduction of a reinforcement or punishment to another stimulus.