In one of his early studies, Pavlov repeatedly paired a new CS, a black square, with the now reliable tone. After a number of training trials, his dogs produced a salivary response to the black square even though the square itself had never been directly associated with the food. What learning principle does this illustrate?
A. acquisition
B. rehearsal
C. consolidation
D. second-order conditioning
E. spontaneous recovery
D. second-order conditioning
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In order to avoid scale attenuation effects, a memory test should be constructed in which a. pilot subjects score near the top of the scale when there is no experimental manipulation so thatnegative effects on scores can be observed. b. pilot subjects score near the bottom of the scale when there is no experimental manipulation so that positive effects on scores can be observed
c. pilot subjects score near the middle range of the scale when there is no experimental manipulationso that any effect on scores, whether positive or negative, can be observed. d. pilot subjects are not aware of the experimental manipulation.
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a) excitement b) plateau c) orgasm d) resolution
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A. Heroin B. Alcohol C. Birth control pills D. Cocaine