A Dog Has Been Conditioned to Salivate in the Presence

question 122

Multiple Choice

A dog has been conditioned to salivate in the presence of a 1000 hertz tone.Which of the following tones will elicit the MOST salivation from the dog

• A) 900 hertz
• B) 1200 hertz 
• C) 1400 hertz
• D) 1500 hertz

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction or behavior in response to a conditioned stimulus.

Red Light

A red light is commonly used in traffic signals to indicate a command to stop, or it can also refer to a wavelength of light perceived as red.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Neutral Stimulus

An object or event that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention, until it is associated with a significant event.