Conditioning Effects Have Been Demonstrated with Which of the Following

question 89

Multiple Choice

Conditioning effects have been demonstrated with which of the following drugs?

• A)cocaine
• B)alcohol
• C)nicotine
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Shaping

A method of teaching new behaviors by successively reinforcing behaviors that approximate the target behavior.

Higher-Order Conditioning

A type of learning where a new stimulus becomes associated with an already conditioned stimulus, resulting in the same conditioned response.

Spontaneous Recovery

Following a period without exposure to the conditioned stimulus, a conditioned response that had previously disappeared resurfaces.

Shaping

A process in behavioral psychology that involves reinforcing behaviors that are successively closer to the desired action.