'How We Learn And Classical Conditioning' Psychology Worksheet printable pdf download

'How We Learn And Classical Conditioning' Psychology Worksheet

Module 26 Reading Guide

(How We Learn and Classical Conditioning)

Your text defines learning as the process of acquiring new and relatively enduring information or behaviors. Why

would a behavior or information have to endure in order to be considered learned?

List three behaviors you have learned since middle school. (Remember…: enduring behaviors = learned.)

The text states that we learn by association or linking two sequential events. Refer to two of the learned behaviors

you listed in #2 and detail the process of how you associated the events leading to each.

Behavior #1:

Behavior #2:

List and include a brief explanation of the three types of learning described in your textbook.

A circus lion repeatedly receives a smack on the nose just after the trainer walks into the cage. The lion

shrinks from the trainer’s slap each time and eventually cowers in the corner of the cage when the

trainer enters. What would a behaviorist call this increased withdrawal response? Explain your answer.

'How We Learn And Classical Conditioning' Psychology Worksheet