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larissa alzate
on Dec 27, 2024
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When Diana was three years old, she became terrified when the neighbour's budgie kept flying near her head. Today she is afraid of all birds, including sparrows, pigeons and hadedas. Diana's fear illustrates the classical conditioning process of
A) preparedness.
B) stimulus generalisation.
C) stimulus discrimination.
D) negative avoidance.
Stimulus Generalisation
The tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the stimulus that originally evoked the response.
- Clarify the structure of classical conditioning, addressing acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, stimulus generalization, and stimulus discrimination.
- Outline the significance of classical conditioning in shaping emotional reactions and phobias.
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Learning Objectives
- Clarify the structure of classical conditioning, addressing acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, stimulus generalization, and stimulus discrimination.
- Outline the significance of classical conditioning in shaping emotional reactions and phobias.
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