In an experiment, a click is paired with a shock that can support a maximum associative value of 15 units. Once the click picks up 15 units of associative value, it is transformed into a compound stimulus by pairing with a scent. Following these pairings, the scent will likely have _____ units of associative value, which is a demonstration of _____
A) ?0; overshadowing
B) ?7.5; the overexpectation effect
C) ?15; overshadowing
D) ?0; blocking
D
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a. megasystem b. mesosystem c. chronosystem d. exosystem
The integration of one's ethnic identity with that of the majority culture is called
a. bicultural identity. c. ethnic assimilation. b. ethnic role-behavior. d. identity confusion.
Westermark's theory was that people inherently avoid sexual relations with those whom they grow up with because
a. they fear the social taboo. b. they do not want to upset the family structure. c. early familiarity results in dislike for one another. d. early familiarity results in a lack of sexual attraction when they become adolescents and adults.
Once a person develops Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia, what is likely to happen?
a. a sense of grief will overwhelm all other reactions b. families can anticipate that their bereavement will begin with that person's death c. in retrospect, families may be able to recognize some positive aspects in their journey d. the premature death of the body can be expected to precede the death of the person e. all of these