| A | B |
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| stimulus | Anything that causes a reaction. |
| Classical Conditioning | A simple form of learning in which one stimulus comes to call forth the response that is usually associated with a different stimulus. |
| Ivan Pavlov | Russian physiologist who discovered that dogs can learn to associate one thing with another when food is involved. |
| taste aversion | This is a learned avoidance of a particular food. |
| spontaneous recovery | This term is what psychologists defines as organisms sometimes display responses that were extinguished earlier. |
| generalization | This is the act of responding in the same ways to stimuli that seem to be similar, even if the stimuli are not identical. |
| discrimination | This is the act of responding differently to stimuli that are not similar to each other |
| flooding | This is the method when a person is exposed to a harmless stimulus until fear responses to that stimulus are extinguished. |
| systematic desensitization | A method of overcoming fears in which people are taught relaxation techniques. |
| counterconditioning | A pleasant stimulus is paired repeatedly with a fearful one. |
