In Pavlov’s studies, he was able to condition dogs to salivate in response to specific tones while not salivating to other similar tones. This is called __________

a) stimulus discrimination
b) stimulus generalization
c) extinction
d) behavior modification

Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

With repeated drug administration, the body begins to compensate for drug use by causing symptoms opposite of what the drug causes. This phenomenon is called:

a. tolerance. b. addiction. c. withdrawal. d. dependence.

Psychology

Whose attitudes most likely stem from classical conditioning?

a. ?Dianna, who feels anger towards men after being robbed by a man at gunpoint b. ?Merlyn, who is praised for his jokes about women and so, continues to make jokes c. ?Carletta, whose friends acknowledge her brilliance when she expresses opinions similar to theirs d. ?Gale, who saw his parents protesting injustices as a child, and now attends protests himself

Psychology