Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS) -the thing that the organism naturally, reflexively responds to -ex: meat powder for a dog Unconditioned Response(UCR) -natural, unlearned, largely reflexive response to the UCS -ex: excitement or anticipation at the presentation of meat powder (dogs salivate) Conditioned Stimulus (CS) -?what is the learner now responding to that he did not previously respond to in this way?? -initially meaningful stimuli -ex: dog learned to respond to sound of bell Conditioned Response (CR) -new, learned response to the CS -ex: dog drooling at sound of bell Delayed Conditioning Arrangements -sub-division of forward conditioning (CS is presented b4 the US) -the CS is present until the US begins Trace Conditioning Arrangements
Psychology Vocab
Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS) -the thing that the organism naturally, reflexively responds to -ex: meat powder for a dog Unconditioned Response(UCR) -natural, unlearned, largely reflexive response to the UCS -ex: excitement or anticipation at the presentation of meat powder (dogs salivate) Conditioned Stimulus (CS) -?what is the learner now responding to that he did not previously respond to in this way?? -initially meaningful stimuli -ex: dog learned to respond to sound of bell Conditioned Response (CR) -new, learned response to the CS -ex: dog drooling at sound of bell Delayed Conditioning Arrangements -sub-division of forward conditioning (CS is presented b4 the US) -the CS is present until the US begins Trace Conditioning Arrangements
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