PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Carly used to feel nausea when going to McDonalds because she associated the food with illness. After a few good meals there, she no longer feels the nausea. Which prinicple?
A
spontaneous recovery
B
extinction
C
second-order conditioning
D
generalization
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When you ring the bell, your dog runs to the kitchen and sits by his food bowl. After the response has been conditioned, you stop presenting food after ringing the bell. Over time, the response becomes extinguished, and your dog stops responding to the sound.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spontaneous recovery is typically defined as the reemergence of conditioned responding to an extinguished conditioned stimulus (CS) with the passage of time since extinction.

Detailed explanation-3: -Extinction and Spontaneous Recovery With extinction, the behavior ceases when the conditioned stimulus is presented, or the behavior becomes sporadic when the stimulus is present. Spontaneous recovery can only happen after extinction and usually follows a rest period where no stimuli are presented.

Detailed explanation-4: -Acquisition. Acquisition is the initial stage of learning when a response is first established and gradually strengthened. Extinction. Spontaneous Recovery. Stimulus Generalization. Stimulus Discrimination.

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