PSYC 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Conditioned Taste Aversion, Classical Conditioning
1 Oct 2015
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Psyc 100 - lecture 5 - behavioral psychology. Causing a natural behavior from an unnatural stimulus. Pairs ns with ucs to create cs which leads to cr, which should be the same as ucr. Pairing may be forward (ns followed by ucs) or backward (ucs followed by. Pairing may be short-delay (within seconds) or long delay (over 10 seconds) Subject generalizes cs to other similar stimuli. May lead to cr from unintended stimuli. Taste aversion that happens even from backward long-delay pairing. May be positive or negative, adding or removing something. May cause superstition if subject mistakes reasons for reinforcement/punishment.
