In a Classical Conditioning Paradigm, Pavlov Would Ring a Bell

question 48

Multiple Choice

In a classical conditioning paradigm, Pavlov would ring a bell every time he fed the dog. Soon the dog started drooling whenever he heard the bell ring, regardless of whether food was present. The dog drooling at the sound of the bell is known as the __________.

• A) unconditioned stimulus
• B) conditioned stimulus
• C) unconditioned response
• D) conditioned response

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Definitions:

P-value

The probability of observing a statistic at least as extreme as the one observed if the null hypothesis is true.

Upper Tailed Test

A hypothesis test where the critical area, in which the null hypothesis is rejected, is located in the upper tail of the probability distribution.

Test Statistic

A figure derived from data within a sample, utilized to determine the rejection of the null hypothesis in the context of statistical hypothesis testing.

P-value

A measure in statistical hypothesis testing that helps determine the significance of results.