PSYC 1020H Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Alarm Clock, Classical Conditioning, Dementia
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On exam: the essential unit of psychology is: the response, the essential operation that affects relationship between the representations of the experience and stimuli is: space time contiguity, you are a sound sleeper. In order to wake up i the morning you set an alarm clock so that is emits about 100db. You note that there is a small click" about 5 sec. before the sound is emitted. Although initially the clock did not affect your arousal, you now realize that you appear to be awake" before the loud music begins. The lout music would be: the unconditioned stimulus [the click is the conditioned stimulus: samuel is an anxious person. He feels as if something bad is going to happen. When the feeling is so intense, he closes his eyes and calls upon the power of negaverse and nothing bad happens. He finds that he is calling upon negaverse more and more frequently.