AP PSYCHOLOGY

LEARNING

OPERANT CONDITIONING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Define conditioned response
A
A response that does not have to be learned
B
A response that has been learned
C
A stimulus that produced the response in an unconditioned reflex
D
A form of learning
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In classical conditioning, a conditioned response is a learned response to a previously neutral stimulus. For example, the smell of food is an unconditioned stimulus, a feeling of hunger in response to the smell is an unconditioned response, and the sound of a whistle when you smell the food is a conditioned stimulus.

Detailed explanation-2: -noun. Psychology. a response that becomes associated with a previously unrelated stimulus as a result of pairing the stimulus with another stimulus normally yielding the response. Also called: conditioned reflex.

Detailed explanation-3: -Conditioned Response Theory: It is known as ‘Classical Conditioning Theory’ propounded by Ivan Pavlov. A conditioned response is a learned response to a stimulus that was previously neutral. This theory emphasizes the conditioning of behavior by a repetitive association between the response and the stimulus.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definitions of learned response. a reaction that has been acquired by learning. synonyms: learned reaction. types: acquired reflex, conditional reaction, conditional reflex, conditional response, conditioned reaction, conditioned reflex, conditioned response.

Detailed explanation-5: -After such a temporal pairing has occurred repeatedly, the conditioned stimulus itself produces a response. This learned response is known as the conditioned response (CR) and it can occur even in the absence of the unconditioned stimulus.

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