Psychology of Learning EXP4404 Chapter 4: Pavlovian Applications Dr. Steve
Topics Covered Conditioned Phobias and Treatment Role of CC in:
Conditioned Phobias Little Albert Experiments (Watson & Rayner, 1920) Conditioned Emotional Response
Treatment for Phobias Counterconditioning (Mary Cover Jones, 1924) Referred to by clinicians as Exposure Therapy
Systematic Desensitization (Wolpe, 1958) Treatment for Phobias
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (Rothbaum et al., 1995) Treatment for Phobias
Role of CC in Prejudice Prejudice
Role of CC in Advertising Advertising attempts to pair product with pleasant stimuli so that product will elicit positive emotional response
Role of CC in Paraphilias Paraphilia Aversion Therapy
Role of CC in Taste Aversions Garcia Effect
Immune System functioning may be conditioned (suppressed or increased) just as any other reflex actions Role of CC in Immune Function
CC may explain why non-fatal dose becomes fatal Role of CC in Drug Overdose
A few nausea inducing motion experiences, may condition motion sickness at sight of stimulus Role of CC in Motion Sickness