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