Ivan Pavlov studied the reflexive flow of saliva in dogs. He used meat powder to trigger the salivation. It was later observed that the salivation occurred even before the food was placed in its mouth—at the sight of the food dish
The food dish acted as a(n) ________.
a. unconditioned response
b. unconditioned stimulus
c. conditioned response
d. conditioned stimulus
Answer: d
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The probability that Linda is a bank teller is higher than the probability that she is
a bank teller and is active in the feminist movement. Most people get this wrong in a way that violates the _____ in probability. The explanation is in terms of the _______ heuristic. (a) conjunction, representativeness (b) disjunction, availability (c) function, junction (d) dissonance rule, consonance
If you are shown a color (e.g., RED) and then its associate (e.g., BLOOD) you are probably engaged in an experiment in:
A) concept formation B) repetition priming C) consciousness D) emotive conditioning E) semantic priming