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Canete Chona
on Dec 15, 2024Verified
Ben and Jerry are at the mall enjoying some licorice ice cream.However,Jerry has a cold and can taste the ice cream but not smell it.After consuming massive amounts of ice cream,both Ben and Jerry suffer severe stomach cramps.Ben forms a strong aversion to the licorice ice cream,while Jerry only forms a milder version.This is probably due to ______.
A) overshadowing
B) CS preexposure effect
C) potentiation
D) higher-order conditioning
Overshadowing
A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a more salient stimulus prevents the learning of a less salient one.
CS Preexposure Effect
A phenomenon in classical conditioning where prior exposure to the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus can inhibit the formation of a conditioned response.
Potentiation
Potentiation refers to the increase in strength of nerve impulses along pathways that have been used previously, either short-term or long-term.
- Comprehend the significance of context in shaping conditioning and its impacts on behavioral responses.
- Determine the elements affecting the development and intensity of conditioned reactions.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the significance of context in shaping conditioning and its impacts on behavioral responses.
- Determine the elements affecting the development and intensity of conditioned reactions.