Learning in which a previously neutral stimulus becomes capable of triggering a reflexive response is called

a. operant conditioning.
b. classical conditioning.
c. instrumental conditioning.
d. stimulus-response learning. e. spontaneous recovery.


b

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Charlie is most likely to experience cognitive dissonance if he decides to buy the car that

a. is black inside and outside, which might mean less maintenance, a good thing since he hates fussing with cars. b. is advertised as quick to accelerate up to 80 miles per hour, a feature that he looked for because he likes to pass slow drivers. c. received a high rating in customer satisfaction, which is important to him because his last car was a lemon. d. uses alternative fuel and is therefore environmentally friendly, something Charlie cares deeply about. e. is sleek and so much sexier than all the other cars but is also a gas guzzler and costs much more than he wants to spend.

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Which of the following has increased vaccination rates in the United States?

A. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requiring that children be immunized. B. Most public schools requiring that children be fully immunized before enrollment. C. The Department of Health and Human Services requiring that children be immunized. D. Most pediatricians requiring that children be fully immunized before the age of 2.

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Textbooks often give quizzes at the end of chapters to help students identify what material they know and what material they need to spend more time reviewing. This understanding demonstrates:

a) meta-memory. b) implicit memory. c) source monitoring. d) semantic networking.

Psychology

The stage of Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome in which the autonomic nervous system returns to normal levels of functioning is called the __________ stage.

a. alarm b. adaptation c. resistance d. exhaustion e. fight-or-flight

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