Asked by
Deanna McHenry
on Oct 30, 2024Verified
A(n) __________ is elicited by a stimulus regardless of an animal's history of experiences.
A) unconditioned response
B) unconditioned stimulus
C) conditioned reflex
D) conditioned response
Unconditioned Response
An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior learning or conditioning.
Conditioned Reflex
A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that becomes elicited by the stimulus through repeated pairings with an unconditioned stimulus.
Animal's History
The background or past experiences of an animal, including its behaviors, lineage, and interactions with humans or other animals.
- Examine the differentiation between stimuli and responses that are unconditioned in comparison to those that are conditioned.
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Learning Objectives
- Examine the differentiation between stimuli and responses that are unconditioned in comparison to those that are conditioned.