Ch. 6 Outline Learning Relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience Classical Conditioning: Pairing; alarm wakes you up or mom wakes you up to go to school; one stimulus calls forth a response that is called forth by another stimulus Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS): Stimulus coming from the environment that naturally triggers a response (automatic); the meat in Pavlov's experiment Unconditioned Response (UCR): Reflex to the UCS, unlearned/naturally/automatically; salivation in response to the meat Neutral Stimulus (NS): has no relationship to the UCS or UCR but later gains power to trigger the CR Conditioned Stimulus (CS): aka previously neutral stimulus, through pairing w/ UCS becomes learned & triggers the CR; the bell
AP Psychology Chapter 6 Notes
Ch. 6 Outline Learning Relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience Classical Conditioning: Pairing; alarm wakes you up or mom wakes you up to go to school; one stimulus calls forth a response that is called forth by another stimulus Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS): Stimulus coming from the environment that naturally triggers a response (automatic); the meat in Pavlov's experiment Unconditioned Response (UCR): Reflex to the UCS, unlearned/naturally/automatically; salivation in response to the meat Neutral Stimulus (NS): has no relationship to the UCS or UCR but later gains power to trigger the CR Conditioned Stimulus (CS): aka previously neutral stimulus, through pairing w/ UCS becomes learned & triggers the CR; the bell
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