PSYCH 1F03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Kryptonite, Classical Conditioning, Homeostasis
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Superman is weakened by kryptonite; he can"t help but feeling sick. But i bet after a few exposures, superman also developed what we call a conditioned sickness response to kryptonite. Learning - we experience more than one type of learning. When you think of learning, perhaps an image of a student in a classroom or someone reading a book in a library comes to mind. Undoubtedly, this conscious type of learning is important, but it"s only one side of the coin. Case study: treating headaches caused from bad weather. Nicole suffers from chronic headaches that are particularly bad during periods of low atmospheric pressure. The pain from her headaches usually coincides with the first dew drops of rain falling to the ground. Recently, nicole has noticed that her head begins to throb at the mere sight of a cloudy sky.
