The disappearance or weakening of a learned response following the removal or absence of the unconditioned stimulus or the removal of a reinforcer.

Pavlov's experiments with dogs yielded information about which of the following?

The learning of voluntary behavior through the effects of pleasant and unpleasant consequences to responses.

Items or events that when following a response will strengthen it.

Any event or stimulus that, when following a response, causes that response to be less likely to happen again.

research method where the researcher observes the subject in a natural setting without interfering

the group that is treated the same way as the experimental group except that the experimental variable is not applied

Chemical produced by the endocrine glands that regulate specific body functions.

This lobe is in charge of memory, hearing, and sequencing/organization.

This lobe interprets vision.

This lobe is in charge of personality, behavior and emotions.

Imagine you are a doctor studying the human body. Which part of the peripheral nervous system would you say regulates body functions?

part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord

Who is known as the "father" of modern psychology (for opening the first medical lab dedicated to the study of behavior)?

1. Psychology is the scientific study of ____________________ and __________________ processes.