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An unconditioned stimulus triggers an automatic response without any prior learning. It's one of three types of stimuli in classical conditioning.| Verywell Mind
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The unconditioned response is important in classical conditioning. Learn what it means and explore some examples of how it works in the conditioning process.| Verywell Mind
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Learn how the conditioned stimulus works in classical conditioning, plus explore a few real-world examples.| Verywell Mind
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The conditioned response is an integral part of the classical conditioning process. Learn about how this learned response works and find examples of how it is used.| Verywell Mind
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Pavlov's dog experiments accidentally led to one of the greatest discoveries in psychology, Pavlov's theory of classical conditioning. Learn how this theory is used today.| Verywell Mind
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Classical conditioning is a type of learning where an unconditional stimulus is paired with a neutral stimulus, leading to a conditioned response. Learn more.| Verywell Mind
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Variable interval is a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed. Learn how this affects behavior.| Verywell Mind
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Behaviorism is a theory of learning that suggests that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning processes. Learn more about what it is and how it works.| Verywell Mind
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Schedules of reinforcement influence how fast a behavior is acquired and the strength of the response. Learn about which schedule is best for certain situations.| Verywell Mind
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Operant conditioning is one of the most fundamental concepts in behavioral psychology. Learn more about the effects of rewards and punishments on behavior.| Verywell Mind
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The variable-ratio schedule is a type of schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced unpredictably, creating a steady rate of responding.| Verywell Mind