AP Psychology Module 26 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade
A+)
Question 1: learning
Answer: the process of acquiring new and relatively enduring information or behaviors
Question 2: habituation
Answer: an organism's decreasing response to a stimulus with repeated exposure to it
Question 3: associative learning
Answer: learning that certain events occur together
Question 4: stimulus
Answer: any event or situation that evokes a response
Question 5: cognitive learning
Answer: the acquisition of mental information, whether by observing events, by watching others, or through
language
Question 6: classical conditioning
Answer: a type of learning in which one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events
Question 7: behaviorism
Answer: the view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior without
reference to mental processes
Question 8: neutral stimulus
Answer: in classical conditioning, a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning
Question 9: unconditioned response
Answer: in classical conditioning, an unlearned, naturally occurring response (such as salivation) to an
unconditioned stimulus
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A+)
Question 1: learning
Answer: the process of acquiring new and relatively enduring information or behaviors
Question 2: habituation
Answer: an organism's decreasing response to a stimulus with repeated exposure to it
Question 3: associative learning
Answer: learning that certain events occur together
Question 4: stimulus
Answer: any event or situation that evokes a response
Question 5: cognitive learning
Answer: the acquisition of mental information, whether by observing events, by watching others, or through
language
Question 6: classical conditioning
Answer: a type of learning in which one learns to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events
Question 7: behaviorism
Answer: the view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior without
reference to mental processes
Question 8: neutral stimulus
Answer: in classical conditioning, a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning
Question 9: unconditioned response
Answer: in classical conditioning, an unlearned, naturally occurring response (such as salivation) to an
unconditioned stimulus
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