Psych H U5 Test Practice 3

What is stimulus discrimination?

• The ability to differentiate between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that have not been paired with an unconditioned stimulus

• The tendency for the conditioned stimulus to evoke similar responses after the response has been conditioned

• The tendency for the unconditioned stimulus to evoke similar responses after the response has been conditioned

• Making discriminations about everything one has learned

What is taste aversion?

• The avoidance of a certain food following a period of illness after consuming that food

• The avoidance of a certain food because it smells bad

• The consumption of certain food to overcome an aversion

• The consumption of certain food because one has been repeatedly exposed to it

When Jamie was 12, she was talked into riding on the roller coaster. The ride absolutely terrified her. Now, whenever she goes to the amusement park, she breaks into a cold sweat if she even looks at the roller coaster. In this scenario, what is the unconditioned stimulus?

• Roller coaster

• Fear 

• Amusement park

• Cold sweat

When Jamie was 12, she was talked into riding on the roller coaster. The ride absolutely terrified her. Now, whenever she goes to the amusement park, she breaks into a cold sweat if she even looks at the roller coaster. In this scenario, what is the unconditioned response?

• Roller coaster

• Fear 

• Amusement park

• Cold sweat

When Jamie was 12, she was talked into riding on the roller coaster. The ride absolutely terrified her. Now, whenever she goes to the amusement park, she breaks into a cold sweat if she even looks at the roller coaster. In this scenario, what is the conditioned stimulus?

• Roller coaster

• Fear 

• Amusement park

• Cold sweat

When Jamie was 12, she was talked into riding on the roller coaster. The ride absolutely terrified her. Now, whenever she goes to the amusement park, she breaks into a cold sweat if she even looks at the roller coaster. In this scenario, what is the conditioned response?

• Roller coaster

• Fear 

• Amusement park

• Cold sweat

Romeo is completely happy with his girlfriend, Juliet. Just smelling his girlfriend’s perfume makes Romeo feel happy and relaxed. In this scenario, what is the unconditioned stimulus?

• Girlfriend

• Feeling happy

• Juliet’s perfume

• None of the answer choices are correct.

Romeo is completely happy with his girlfriend, Juliet. Just smelling his girlfriend’s perfume makes Romeo feel happy and relaxed. In this scenario, what is the unconditioned response?

• Girlfriend

• Feeling happy

• Juliet’s perfume

• None of the answer choices are correct.

Romeo is completely happy with his girlfriend, Juliet. Just smelling his girlfriend’s perfume makes Romeo feel happy and relaxed. In this scenario, what is the conditioned stimulus?

• Girlfriend

• Feeling happy

• Juliet’s perfume

• None of the answer choices are correct.

Romeo is completely happy with his girlfriend, Juliet. Just smelling his girlfriend’s perfume makes Romeo feel happy and relaxed. In this scenario, what is the conditioned response?

• Girlfriend

• Feeling happy

• Juliet’s perfume

• None of the answer choices are correct.