PSYC 1000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Seat Belt, Reinforcement, Orexin

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1000
• Professor: Dan Meegan

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Just before placing food in the dog"s mouth to produce salivation, pavlov sounded a tone. Example: confronted by a guard dog = heart race, confronted by a guide dog = no heart race. Immune system - when a particular taste accompanies a drug that influences immune system responses, the taste by itself may come to produce an immune response. When little albert was presented a white rat, as. Within 10 days, his fear was mostly gone. Once it begins approaching regularly, you give food only when it moves close to the bar, then closer. Then you require it to touch the bar to get food. With this method of successive approximations, you reward responses that are ever-closer to the final desired behaviour, and ignore all other responses: positive reinforcement strengthens a response by presenting a pleasurable stimulus after a response.