conditioned reflex
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A conditioned reflex is a learned, automatic response that develops when a neutral stimulus is repeatedly paired with a stimulus that naturally elicits that response.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
associative learning outcome
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learned behavior ⓘ psychological concept ⓘ reflex ⓘ |
| appliedIn |
behavior modification
ⓘ
behavior therapy ⓘ |
| canBe |
adaptive
ⓘ
maladaptive ⓘ |
| canBeMeasuredBy |
response frequency
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response latency ⓘ response magnitude ⓘ |
| canShow |
stimulus discrimination
ⓘ
stimulus generalization ⓘ |
| canUndergo |
acquisition
ⓘ
extinction ⓘ spontaneous recovery ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
innate reflex
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unconditioned reflex ⓘ |
| dependsOn |
association between neutral stimulus and unconditioned stimulus
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nervous system plasticity ⓘ |
| developsWhen | a neutral stimulus is repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus ⓘ |
| elicitedBy | conditioned stimulus ⓘ |
| example |
eye blink to a light after pairing with air puff
ⓘ
fear response to a tone after pairing with shock ⓘ salivation to a bell after pairing with food ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
associative link between stimuli
ⓘ
conditioned response ⓘ conditioned stimulus ⓘ unconditioned stimulus ⓘ |
| historicallyDemonstratedIn | Pavlov's dog experiments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isA |
acquired reflex
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conditioned response ⓘ learned, automatic response ⓘ |
| mayRequire | stimulus contingency ⓘ |
| occursIn |
humans
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non-human animals ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
habit formation
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operant conditioning ⓘ |
| requires |
repeated pairings of stimuli
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temporal contiguity between stimuli ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
behavioral psychology
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classical conditioning ⓘ learning theory ⓘ |
| theorizedBy | Ivan Pavlov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedToExplain |
conditioned taste aversion
ⓘ
phobias ⓘ placebo responses ⓘ |
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