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Conditioned Reflexes by Ivan Pavlov - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the primary focus of Ivan Pavlov's research?
A) Social behavior
B) Conditioned reflexes
C) Operant conditioning
D) Cognitive development
  • 2. What term describes the process of learning a new behavior through association?
A) Classical conditioning
B) Observational learning
C) Cognitive learning
D) Operant conditioning
  • 3. What phenomenon occurs when a conditioned response decreases over time?
A) Discrimination
B) Generalization
C) Habituation
D) Extinction
  • 4. What refers to the ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli?
A) Discrimination
B) Extinction
C) Generalization
D) Conditioning
  • 5. After conditioning, if the bell is presented without food, what happens?
A) Extinction of the conditioned response
B) Increase in salivation
C) Reinforcement of the response
D) Generalization of the response
  • 6. What is it called when a conditioned response occurs to stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus?
A) Discrimination
B) Reinforcement
C) Generalization
D) Extinction
  • 7. Which of the following best illustrates the concept of unconditioned response?
A) Fear response to a loud noise
B) Salivation in response to a bell
C) Learning to press a button for food
D) Salivation in response to food
  • 8. Which researcher is known for advancing the idea of classical conditioning?
A) B.F. Skinner
B) John Watson
C) Albert Bandura
D) Ivan Pavlov
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