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Title: In an experiment, a certain stimulus is presented which signals that another stimulus will be ...
Post by: miaboyd12 on Feb 26, 2018
In an experiment, a certain stimulus is presented which signals that another stimulus will be followed by a US. This is an experiment on
 
  A) blocking.
  B) occasion setting.
  C) latent inhibition.
  D) pseudoconditioning.



Question 2

The term _____ refers to a procedure in which a certain stimulus indicates that a CS is likely to be followed by the US with which it is associated.
 
  A) blocking
  B) sensory preconditioning
  C) higher-order conditioning
  D) occasion setting



Question 3

The phenomenon of overshadowing demonstrates that, in some circumstances, mere contiguity between a neutral stimulus and a US is insufficient for conditioning to occur. An even clearer demonstration of this fact is provided by a phenomenon known as _____.
 
  A) pseudoconditioning
  B) blocking
  C) temporal preconditioning
  D) sensitization



Question 4

Tom, a young boy, is known for his mischievous behavior. Whenever his teacher finds out that her class is up to mischief, Tom inevitably gets blamed even though the other students are equally responsible. This scenario is an example of _____.
 
  A) occasion setting
  B) pseudoconditioning
  C) blocking
  D) latent inhibition



Question 5

Prior conditioning is to more salient as _____ is to _____.
 
  A) overshadowing; blocking
  B) blocking; overshadowing
  C) latent inhibition; blocking
  D) blocking; latent inhibition


Title: In an experiment, a certain stimulus is presented which signals that another stimulus will be ...
Post by: socob255 on Feb 26, 2018
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Title: In an experiment, a certain stimulus is presented which signals that another stimulus will be ...
Post by: miaboyd12 on Feb 26, 2018
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