Spontaneous Recovery and Classical Conditioning

These flashcards cover key concepts related to spontaneous recovery, classical conditioning, and their applications in real-world examples such as advertising and behavioral responses.

Spontaneous recovery occurs under certain circumstances and everyone is __ to it.

susceptible

One condition that can increase susceptibility to spontaneous recovery is __.

stress

The neutral stimulus in classical conditioning ads is the product, such as Campari or __.

Old Spice

The models in advertisements serve as the __ stimulus which elicits attraction or a desire to be like them.

unconditioned

The __ response in the context of PTSD would be the emotional feelings elicited by a traumatic experience.

unconditioned

In classical conditioning, the conditioned stimulus is often the product being advertised, while the __ response is the positive feeling associated with it.

conditioned

In cases of substance use disorder, the environment or stimuli present during drug use can become a __ stimulus that triggers cravings.

conditioned

A __ response can occur long after substance users have ceased to use drugs, triggered by related stimuli from their past.

craving

The sickness experienced after eating contaminated food leads to a learned aversion, known as __ aversion.

conditioned

The dictation that the cheeseburger is not the unconditioned stimulus in food poisoning but the __ that caused the sickness is vital for understanding conditioned aversion.

contaminant