In Pavlov's Experiment, Which of the Following Was True of the Conditioned

question 66

Multiple Choice

In Pavlov's experiment, which of the following was true of the conditioned stimulus?

• A) It was the event that elicited the unlearned response
• B) It was the previously neutral stimulus
• C) It was a reinforcement that elicited the learned response
• D) It was the same as the unconditioned stimulus

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Definitions:

Biofeedback

A technique that trains people to improve their health and performance by controlling physiological processes that are normally automatic, such as heart rate or blood pressure.

Operant Conditioning

Modification of behavior strength through the calculated use of either incentives or disciplinary actions.

Token Economy

A system of behavior modification based on the systematic reinforcement of target behavior, using tokens as conditional reinforcers which can be exchanged for rewards.

Applied Behavior Analysis

A therapeutic approach based on the principles of behaviorism that seeks to modify human behaviors, especially as a tool in the treatment of autism and other developmental disorders.