The Discovery of Conditioned Taste Aversion Challenged the

question 19

Multiple Choice

The discovery of conditioned taste aversion challenged the

• A) principle of equipotentiality.
• B) belief that temporal contiguity is necessary for conditioning.
• C) the engram theory of memory.
• D) all of the above
• E) both A and B

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Definitions:

Unconditional Response

An automatic, reflexive reaction to a stimulus that does not require learning or conditioning to occur.

Conditional Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with another stimulus through conditioning.

Unconditional Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any prior learning.

Conditional Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to elicit a conditioned response.