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Pavlov's Experiment (Ryan Henry)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that, before conditioning, does not naturally bring about the response of interest.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

____________ is a type of learning in which one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events

a)

Operant conditioning

b)

Classical conditioning

c)

Observational conditioning

3.

An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that naturally brings about a particular response without having been learned.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Food in Pavlov's experiment would naturally produce salivation. The food in this experiment is the ______, While the salivation is the ______

a)

conditioned response; unconditioned stimulus

b)

unconditioned stimulus; unconditioned response

c)

conditioned stimulus; unconditioned response

d)

unconditioned stimulus; conditioned response

5.

The tone is an example of a neutral stimulus in the Pavlov experiment.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The blink of an eye when presented by a puff of air is an example of a ________

a)

conditioned stimulus

b)

unconditioned stimulus

c)

conditioned response

d)

unconditioned response

7.

Classical conditioning is biologically maladaptive because it restricts the organism for preparation of good/bad events.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The psychologist who was first known for classical conditioning was ________

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

B.F. Skinner

c)

Ivan Pavlov

9.

Pavlov’s studies were some of the first scientific studies of the basic laws of _______

a)

Gravity

b)

Physics

c)

Chemistry

d)

Learning

10.

A cancer patient becomes nauseated following chemotherapy treatments. After a few treatments, the patient begins having a sick feeling whenever entering the treatment room. The treatment room has become the __________

a)

unconditioned response

b)

conditioned stimulus

c)

conditioned response

d)

unconditioned stimulus