PSYC 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Energy Drink, Classical Conditioning, Immunosuppression

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Myriam Mongrain

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Types of learning: classical conditioning, pavlov, watson, ads: specifically, targeted audience; commercials about beer will often have girls and men doing manly things. Dog with tone stimulus does not produce saliva, but when paired with meat dog will salivate at sound of tone. Unconditioned stimulus - stimulus that evokes an unconditioned response. Unconditioned response- a reaction to a stimulus that occurs without any previous conditioning. Conditioned stimulus- a previously neutral stimulus (stimulus that had no prior reaction) that has, through conditioning now evokes a conditioned response. Conditioned response- learned reaction to a conditioned stimulus that occurs because of conditioning. Conditioned and unconditioned response may be the same but remember it is the reason they got to that point which is important. Extinction- gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response tendency: happens when the cs is presented alone, without the responding stimulus. Tone without meat for a dog for an extended amount of time.