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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) Operant conditioning
C) Cognitive development
D) Conditioned reflexes
  • 2. What term describes the process of learning a new behavior through association?
A) Observational learning
B) Cognitive learning
C) Operant conditioning
D) Classical 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) Extinction
B) Conditioning
C) Generalization
D) Discrimination
  • 5. Which of the following best illustrates the concept of unconditioned response?
A) Fear response to a loud noise
B) Learning to press a button for food
C) Salivation in response to a bell
D) Salivation in response to food
  • 6. What is it called when a conditioned response occurs to stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus?
A) Discrimination
B) Generalization
C) Extinction
D) Reinforcement
  • 7. 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
  • 8. Which researcher is known for advancing the idea of classical conditioning?
A) Albert Bandura
B) John Watson
C) Ivan Pavlov
D) B.F. Skinner
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