Question

You repeatedly pair a tone with food until the dog salivates to the sound of the tone. You then present the tone several times without the food until the dog no longer salivates when he hears it. Presenting the tone several times without food is an example of what?
a. process of extinction
b. procedure of extinction
c. process of habituation
d. the prodcedure of hatibuation

Answer 1

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The procedure of extinction can be used to eliminate the occurrence of the negative thoughts that was continued during the time of experiment.

The food was paired with tone and the food was not given until the dog salivates. The dog now becomes habitual of this method.

Then in the next step the the tone is played but the food is not given to the dog. After sometime the dog no longer salivates on the tone.