LEARNING
LEARNING PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
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occurs when an individual’s old response becomes attached to a new stimulus
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learning that occurs as a result of the consequences of behavior
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the gradual disappearance of a conditioned response
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studied salivation responses in dogs
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conditioned an 11-month-old boy to fear laboratory rats
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Detailed explanation-1: -Extinction refers to the reduction in responding that occurs when the conditioned stimulus is presented repeatedly without the unconditioned stimulus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Extinction is the decrease in strength of a learned behavior when the conditioned stimulus is presented without the unconditioned stimulus (in Pavlovian learning), or when the behavior is no longer reinforced (in operant or instrumental learning).
Detailed explanation-3: -Extinction is the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response.
Detailed explanation-4: -Extinction refers to the dying out or extermination of a species.
Detailed explanation-5: -In classical conditioning, extinction occurs when the conditioned stimulus is applied repeatedly without being paired with the unconditioned stimulus.