Describe the meaning of classical conditioning
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• Originally described and researched by Pavlov with dogs.
• Involves existing S-R assocation
– We learn to respond to previously neutral stimuli (CS) based on their
association with stimuli that already elicit responses (UCS) these associations:
Generalization
• Generalization can be adaptive or maladaptive.
Discrimination
While generalization is responding to similarities, discrimination is responding to
differences.
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