Question

describe 3 reasons why psychologists are interested in classical conditioning and provide examples.

Answer 1

3 Reasons :-

1) Psychologist are interested in understanding human nature and behavior and in this work classical conditioning help to understand better about all these things. As they come to know the importance of nature vs nurture.

2) Psychologist also come to learn about stimulus with the help of conditioning. Conditioned, unconditioned or neutral all stimulus are important for psychologist to understand about as it helps in finding ways for psychologist to determine the best therapy for psychological problems. Like cognitive behavioral therapy is best as per psychologist to deal with psychological problems.

3) It also helps psychologist in treating different patients with different mental problems such as anxiety, stress and depression.