PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: German Shepherd, Contiguity, Little Albert Experiment

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Rebecca Jubis

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**these notes are not to be used as a substitute for attending the lecture. Missing information is not the responsibility of the ta** When a s that is similar to the original cs elicits a cr. A different tone/pitch but the dog still salivated then we would say that stimulus generalization has occurred (us) gong-fear (ur) In little albert case, albert showed fear response to other white fluffy things not just the mouse, which is an example of stimulus generalization. If bit by german shepherd and became scared of other dogs. The greater the similarity the more likely you are to have this response. When only the original cs elicits the cr. Only bell that elicits salivation was the original bell that was paired with food and other bells do not elicit that salivation this indicates that stimulus discrimination has occurred. If bit by german shepherd but do not become scared of other kinds of dogs.