PSYC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Classical Conditioning, Psych, Behaviorism
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John b watson: behaviorism, believed in nurture, you could teach anyone anything, give me a dozen healthy infants, well framed, and my own specified world to bring , brought the idea that you can train to be anything. Conditioned taste aversion: one-trial learning, can be long cs-us interval, retained for long time, adaptive for organism foraging for food, prepared to learn. Evolution has adopted aversive classical conditioning as a survival strategy: the same principle can be used to control predation. People who create advertisements have learned to use these principles well. Conditioned or alarmed simtilus (product) unconditioned stimulus (attractive person) unconditioned response (pleasant feeling) Examples of classical conditioned emotional responses are all around us. To a student, the sound of the bell at the end of class: we have already seen that this is often emotional learning. Sound as siren behind us as we drive.
