CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

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GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

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Dylan’s mother buys him a sailor’s cap before they go on a family fishing trip. On the boat, Dylan gets nauseated and vomits. Th e next day he gets nauseated just from looking at the sailor’s cap. Th e sailor’s cap has become the ____
A
unconditioned response
B
conditioned stimulus
C
conditioned response
D
unconditioned stimulus
Explanation: 

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: -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-3: -An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that leads to an automatic response. In Pavlov’s experiment, the food was the unconditioned stimulus. An unconditioned response is an automatic response to a stimulus. The dogs salivating for food is the unconditioned response in Pavlov’s experiment.

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.

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