An animal sees a flashing light and then makes a response that is followed by food. The food is given only when the animal makes the response. Which type of learning is this?
a. Operant conditioning
b. Classical conditioning
c. Social learning
d. Conditioned taste aversion
a
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a. the biasing effect b. self-handicapping c. stereotype threat d. the expectancy effect
The ______ is the neuron's means of transmitting information over long distances.
A. depolarizing potential B. local potential C. graded potential D. action potential
Under what circumstance(s) will a recessive gene be expressed?
A) When the gene is carried on the Y chromosome B) When the gene is from the mother C) When it is paired with another recessive gene for the same trait D) When it is carried on the X chromosome
A student fainted in the hallway. "I'll call 911!" announced Mrs. Brady. Which step of helping is more relevant here?
A. interpret the event as an emergency B. take responsibility C. knowing how to help D. implementing the decision to help