What is the type of learning in which an organism responds in a particular way to a neutral stimulus that normally does not bring about that type of response?

A. classical conditioning
B. behavioral observation
C. operant conditioning
D. psychodynamic learning


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. the professionals were more accurate than the set of rules. b. the set of rules was more accurate than the trained professionals. c. there was no difference between the set of rules and the professionals. d. the professionals were more accurate, but only when they knew the rules.

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The best example of working memory from these examples is

A. what you had for breakfast this morning. B. the question you just read and are trying to answer. C. your best friend's name. D. the instructions your professor gave you when you began taking this exam.

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As soon as Spencer started to play patty cake with his classmate Sara, he was teased and ridiculed by the boys in the class. Spencer quickly learned that patty cake is a form of play that is reserved for girls and not boys

Spencer's process of learning the expectations of males and females is ______. gender socialization biological construct sex schemas sexual-social identity

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What is the most likely impact of low statistical power in a study?

a) Experimenters are more likely to reject the null hypothesis. b) Experimenters are more likely to accept the null hypothesis. c) Experimenters are likely to incorrectly generalize the results. d) Experimenters are more likely to find statistical significance between groups.

Psychology