What term applies when someone learns to respond to a stimulus and not to a similar one?
a. Extinction
b. Stimulus generalization
c. Discrimination
d. Spontaneous recovery
c
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eccentric would be listed under cluster ______. a. A c. C b. B d. D
The effectiveness of a multiple-choice item is determined primarily by the skill with which the
distracters are constructed or selected. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________ interference occurs when new experiences or information causes people to forget previously learned experiences or information.
A. Proactive B. Output C. Retroactive D. Long-term
According to Cloninger's tridimensional personality model, which of the following is a characteristic of individuals high on the trait of reward dependence?
A. They avoid working long hours. B. They are unable to continue striving after others have given up. C. They put a lot of effort into their work. D. They have a reactive behavioral inhibition system (BIS).