Consider this sequence: (1) food, (2) salivation with food (3) light with food, (4) salivation with light. This procedure for presenting stimuli and observing responses with dogs is based on Pavlov's experiments, and represents which sequence of classical conditioning?
Correct answer: D. Unconditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, conditioned stimulus, conditioned response
- A. Unconditioned stimulus, conditioned response, conditioned stimulus, unconditioned response
- B. Conditioned stimulus, conditioned response, unconditioned stimulus, unconditioned response
- C. Unconditioned stimulus, conditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, conditioned response
- D. Unconditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, conditioned stimulus, conditioned response
- E. Conditioned response, conditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, unconditioned stimulus
Explanation
Food naturally produces salivation, making food the unconditioned stimulus and salivation the unconditioned response. After light is paired with food, light becomes the conditioned stimulus and salivation to light becomes the conditioned response.
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