Pavlov Conditioned a Dog to Salivate at a Ticking Sound

question 264

Multiple Choice

Pavlov conditioned a dog to salivate at a ticking sound of a metronome that was paired with a meat stimulus.After the CS-UCS linkage was strongly established,Pavlov then presented the dog with finger snapping followed by the ticking of a metronome.After a few days,when the snapping sounds were presented alone,the dog salivated.This is an example of ___________.

• A)higher-order conditioning
• B)neoclassical conditioning
• C)generalization
• D)operant conditioning

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