In the Process of Classical Conditioning, the Unconditioned Stimulus Is

question 72

Multiple Choice

In the process of classical conditioning, the unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that

• A) naturally evokes an unconditioned response.
• B) provokes a conditioned response.
• C) that has no meaning before the process begins.
• D) is quickly extinguished once the conditioning stops.

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Definitions:

Response Cost

A type of behavior modification technique that involves removing a reward or positive reinforcement to decrease unwanted behaviors.

Misbehavior

Actions or conduct that deviate from accepted standards or rules, often resulting in disruptive or undesirable outcomes in a group or individual context.

Magnitude

The size, extent, or importance of something, often used in a quantitative sense to describe intensity or scale.

Overcorrection

A term that encompasses several different techniques and behavioral principles to reduce inappropriate behavior. The objective is to have students practice repeatedly a positive behavior contingent on the performance of an inappropriate behavior.