PSYCH 310 Exam1 questions and answers
PSYCH 310 Exam1 questions and answers Elicited Behaviors - Involuntary responses to specific stimuli Reflexes - Example of Elicited Behavior An automatic response to a stimulus via the reflex arc. Ex. pulling your hand away from the heat of a hot stove Fixed Action Patterns - Example of Elicited Behavior A fixed sequence of responses elicited by a specific stimulus (sign stimulus) and exaggerated responses elicited by more salient stimuli (Super sign stimuli) Ex. Goose egg retrieval, stickleback, cat muffins. Classical Conditioning - Learning process where a neutral stimulus (NS → CS) becomes associated with an unconditioned stimulus (US) to elicit a conditioned response (CR). Unconditioned Stimulus (US) - A stimulus that elicited an unlearned response
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