Shawn's Daughter Violet Has Just Started to Crawl

question 60

Essay

Shawn's daughter Violet has just started to crawl.Shawn is worried that Violet will start to play with the electrical outlet plugs.
a) Briefly list and explain the four steps of classical conditioning. Be sure to mention the US, UR, NS, CS, and CR.
b) Describe how Shawn might use classical conditioning to make Violet afraid of touching the electrical outlets. Be specific and include a description of each of the four steps of conditioning for this particular situation.

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Definitions:

Error Hypothesis

A statement positing the existence of a difference or effect, used in the context of hypothesis testing to denote a hypothesis that is tested for being in error relative to the null.

Larger Population

Refers to a bigger group or category of individuals from which samples can be drawn for statistical analysis.

Smaller Sample

A subset of a population that contains fewer observations, which may affect the reliability of statistical conclusions.

Generalize

The process of applying the findings from a sample to a broader population, implying that the results have wider applicability beyond the original study conditions.