LEARNING
CLASSICAL CONDITIONING VS OPERANT CONDITIONING
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Question
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The unconditioned stimulus
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The conditioned stimulus
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The conditioned response
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The unconditioned response
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some more examples of unconditioned responses include: Gasping in pain after being stung by a bee. Jerking your hand back after touching a hot plate on the oven. Jumping at the sound of a loud noise.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main difference between classical and operant conditioning is that classical conditioning associates involuntary behavior with a stimulus while operant conditioning associates voluntary action with a consequence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Extinction is the decrease in the conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus is no longer presented with the conditioned stimulus. When presented with the conditioned stimulus alone, the dog, cat, or other organism would show a weaker and weaker response, and finally no response.
Detailed explanation-4: -WHEN ALBERT TOUCHED THE WHITE RAT (NEUTRAL STIMULUS), A LOUD NOISE (UNCONDITIONED STIMULUS) WAS SOUNDED. AFTER SEVERAL PAIRINGS OF THE RAT WITH THE NOISE, ALBERT BEGAN CRYING AT THE MERE SIGHT OF THE RAT. THE RAT HAD BECOME A CONDITIONED STIMULUS, TRIGGERING A CONDITIONED RESPONSE OF FEAR.