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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) Cognitive development
B) Conditioned reflexes
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) Classical conditioning
D) Cognitive learning
  • 3. What phenomenon occurs when a conditioned response decreases over time?
A) Discrimination
B) Habituation
C) Extinction
D) Generalization
  • 4. What refers to the ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli?
A) Discrimination
B) Conditioning
C) Generalization
D) Extinction
  • 5. After conditioning, if the bell is presented without food, what happens?
A) Extinction of the conditioned response
B) Reinforcement of the response
C) Increase in salivation
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) Learning to press a button for food
B) Fear response to a loud noise
C) Salivation in response to a bell
D) Salivation in response to food
  • 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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