Classical Conditioning in Your Life

After completing the reading, provide an example of classical conditioning from your own experience.

• Clearly identify the US, UR, CS, and CR.
• Briefly describe the example, and then discuss the variables that contribute to the strength of the conditioning, including:
  • The manner in which the US and CS are paired.
  • The length of the CS-US interval, and prior experience.
• Identify and discuss how your cultural background factors into your experience of classical conditioning.