WGU PSYCHOLOGY C180, REAL EXAM WITH ACTUAL
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What is the neutral stimulus that becomes the conditioned stimulus?
toilet flushing
What is the conditioned response? jumps out the shower
How would you extinguish this response? desensitizing the person to
the trigger. turned the water off.
What might Bill generalize his reaction to? the flushing toilet. all water
is affected by plumbing which can burn you.
Ryan was really looking forward to lunch because his mother had
prepared a tuna salad sandwich. Unfortunately, the mayonnaise she
used had been left out too long and was spoiled. Not long after eating
the sandwich, Ryan felt sick and had to rush to the bathroom.
Thereafter, the mere mention of a tuna sandwich would make Ryan
nauseous - correct answer -What is the unconditioned stimulus? tuna
sandwich
What is the unconditioned response? GOT sick
What is the neutral stimulus that becomes the conditioned stimulus?
sight or mention of tuna sandwich
,What is the conditioned response? feeling nauseous
How would you extinguish this response? eats sandwich and doesn't
get sick
What might Ryan generalize his reaction to? chicken salad, anything
with mayo
Provide an example of classical conditioning from your life - correct
answer -Uncond stimulus-- Balloon pops
Uncond response-- startles
condit stim-- sees balloon
condit response-- cowers, scared
You get paid every two weeks - correct answer -fixed interval
You win a payout playing the state lottery - correct answer -variable
RATIO
, You catch a fish after spending the day at the lake - correct answer -
variable interval
You get a free pizza after buying 5 pizzas - correct answer -fixed ratio
You win while playing the slot machine - correct answer -variable RATIO
You get a bonus after selling 5 cars - correct answer -fixed ratio
You spend your time cleaning and stocking at your job because you
never know when your boss is going to stop by - correct answer -
variable interval
In each situation below, identify the learned behavior, indicate if it's
reinforcement or punishment, and indicate if it's negative or positive -
correct answer --what is the behavior that is being learned?
-does it increase (reinf) or decrease (punish)?
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS |
LATEST 2025/ 2026 UPDATE | GRADED A+ | 100%
SUCCESS
What is the neutral stimulus that becomes the conditioned stimulus?
toilet flushing
What is the conditioned response? jumps out the shower
How would you extinguish this response? desensitizing the person to
the trigger. turned the water off.
What might Bill generalize his reaction to? the flushing toilet. all water
is affected by plumbing which can burn you.
Ryan was really looking forward to lunch because his mother had
prepared a tuna salad sandwich. Unfortunately, the mayonnaise she
used had been left out too long and was spoiled. Not long after eating
the sandwich, Ryan felt sick and had to rush to the bathroom.
Thereafter, the mere mention of a tuna sandwich would make Ryan
nauseous - correct answer -What is the unconditioned stimulus? tuna
sandwich
What is the unconditioned response? GOT sick
What is the neutral stimulus that becomes the conditioned stimulus?
sight or mention of tuna sandwich
,What is the conditioned response? feeling nauseous
How would you extinguish this response? eats sandwich and doesn't
get sick
What might Ryan generalize his reaction to? chicken salad, anything
with mayo
Provide an example of classical conditioning from your life - correct
answer -Uncond stimulus-- Balloon pops
Uncond response-- startles
condit stim-- sees balloon
condit response-- cowers, scared
You get paid every two weeks - correct answer -fixed interval
You win a payout playing the state lottery - correct answer -variable
RATIO
, You catch a fish after spending the day at the lake - correct answer -
variable interval
You get a free pizza after buying 5 pizzas - correct answer -fixed ratio
You win while playing the slot machine - correct answer -variable RATIO
You get a bonus after selling 5 cars - correct answer -fixed ratio
You spend your time cleaning and stocking at your job because you
never know when your boss is going to stop by - correct answer -
variable interval
In each situation below, identify the learned behavior, indicate if it's
reinforcement or punishment, and indicate if it's negative or positive -
correct answer --what is the behavior that is being learned?
-does it increase (reinf) or decrease (punish)?
