CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

OPERANT CONDITIONING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Your romantic partner always uses the same shampoo. Soon, the smell of that shampoo makes you feel happy. In this situation, what is the unconditioned response?
A
romantic partner
B
smell of shampoo
C
feeling happy
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your romantic partner always uses the same shampoo. Soon the smell of that shampoo makes you happy. Unconditioned stimulus (US)-romantic partner Unconditioned response (UR)-feeling happy Neutral stimulus (NS)-smell of the shampoo Conditione…

Detailed explanation-2: -An unconditioned response is an automatic response to a stimulus. The dogs salivating for food is the unconditioned response in Pavlov’s experiment. A conditioned stimulus is a stimulus that can eventually trigger a conditioned response.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of Unconditioned Stimuli The smell of a favorite food, which immediately makes you feel hungry. A feather tickling your nose, which causes you to sneeze. An onion’s smell as you cut it, which makes your eyes water.

Detailed explanation-4: -Classical conditioning makes life easier for lovers by introducing non-verbal communication. If every time your girl puts on her red dress, you become a stallion in bed, far better than on other days, her mind will notice the pairing of the dress and your performance.

Detailed explanation-5: -Behaviorists might suggest that classical conditioning is at play. That is, the object of one’s affection may be associated with other events and stimuli that elicit positive feelings and responses. Most people are familiar with Pavlov’s research involving classical conditioning.

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