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Unconditioned Stimulus (US)
Stimulus that elicits a reflexive response without conditioning
Unconditioned Response (UR)
Reflexive response elicited by a US
Conditioned stimulus (CS)
Stimulus that only elicits response after conditioning
Conditioned response (CR)
Response elicited by CS
Acquisition
Presentation of neutral stimulus followed by unconditioned stimulus; result is that neutral stimulus elicits conditioned response
Extinction
Presentation of conditioned stimulus in absence of unconditioned stimulus; result is that conditioned response diminishes in strength
IF US is undesirable
Escape from US
Prepare to deal with US
If US is desirable
Deal with US quickly
Deal with US more effectively
Applications
Real-life conditioning
Conditioned emotional responses
Phobia
Intense unnatural fear that impedes normal conduct of life.
Flooding
Client exposed to feared stimulus without feared consequences - fear response extinguishes
Virtual Therapy
Like flooding except that client confronts feared stimulus in virtual reality
Systematic desensitization
Remove connection between phobia-inducing stimulus and phobic response. Replace with connection between phobia-inducing stimulus and relaxation response.
Aversion therapy
Therapy in which stimuli associated with maladaptive response are paired with aversive stimuli, so that they come to evoke a negative reaction in the client