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Classical Conditioning
Classical Conditioning
The veterinarian.
Method to keep cats inside: throw them out in
the snow when they went near the door
repeatedly until they no longer went near the
door
Method to keep cats out of Christmas tree:
shock pads. Some real, some fake (possible
generalization/ discrimination? Nope, they
weren’t smart enough)
Classical Conditioning - Examples
Taste Aversion -
Eating certain foods that have “made you sick”
(even though it could have been something else) –
no longer want to eat those, or feel sick at the
thought/sight/smell of that particular food.
Usually after awhile extinction takes place
Referrences
https://www.simplypsychology.org/classical-
conditioning.html
https://www.slideshare.net/JamieRBourret/classi
cal-conditioning-in-the-classroom-15195207