Elicited Behaviors andClassical Conditioning

Chapter 3

Powell, Symbaluk, and MacDonald

Innate Behavior Patterns

I. Simple Reaction

A. Startle response

B. Orienting response

II. Innate Behavior Patterns

A. Reflex (e.g., patellar tendon reflex)

1. Reflex arc – Figure

2. Spinal reflex inhibition

Innate Behavior Patterns

Innate Behavior Patterns

III. Tropisms

A. Kinesis (kineses)

B. Taxis (taxes)

Innate Behavior Patterns

IV.Fixed Action Patterns- Video

A.Species specific

B.Not learned

C.Rigid execution

D.Sign stimulus

E.Supernormal stimulus - Video

Habituation

V. Effects of repeated stimulationA. Habituation (adaptive?) - Video

1. Relatively stimulus specific2. Time course

a. ISIb. Stimulus intensity

3. Recovery - Video4. Dishabituation - Video

B. Sensitization (adaptive?)C. Learning?

Habituation

VI. Habituation and Opponent Process Theory

A. Pattern of affective responses

Habituation

Habituation

A. Pattern of affective responses

1.a-process

2.b-process

Habituation

Habituation

VI. Habituation and Opponent Process Theory

B. Repeated stimulation

Habituation

Habituation

VI. Habituation and Opponent Process Theory

C. Drug tolerance as habituation/opponent