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Classic Conditioning ... On The Job

CLASSICAL CONDITIONING…ON THE JOB

Classical conditioning is a type of learning in which an originally neutral stimulus comes to elicit a new response after having been paired with a stimulus that reflexively elicits that same response. To demonstrate classical conditioning, an unconditioned stimulus—one that consistently produces a predictable response, or unconditioned response, is paired with a neutral stimulus—one that, when presented, produces a minimal response, or a response of no particular interest.

When first presented with a neutral stimulus, by itself, a subject will exhibit a response known as an orienting reflex—the subject will simply attend to the stimulus. After a while, however, the subject will get used to the stimulus and will ignore it. This process is known as habituation. After this has been achieved, both stimuli are paired, that is; they are presented at about the same time—the neutral stimulus first and then the unconditioned stimulus......


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