In classical conditioning, ________ occurs when a stimulus that resembles the conditioned stimulus elicits the conditioned response

a. stimulus discrimination
b. stimulus generalization
c. acquisition
d. extinction


Answer: b

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a. formal operations b. preoperational c. concrete operations d. sensorimotor

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To qualify as "leisure," an activity must a. involve physical exertion

b. be discretionary. c. involve some monetary payment d. be creative.

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All behavior can be connected to specific brain activity.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Rob is achievement-oriented and considers himself Type A. What health concern is highly associated with Type A personalities?

a) Coronary heart disease b) Impulse control Consider This: People who are Type A often are in stressful situations. LO 3.6: Describe the individual health differences within an age group caused by lifestyle, gender, socioeconomic class and race c) Cancer Consider This: People who are Type A often are in stressful situations. LO 3.6: Describe the individual health differences within an age group caused by lifestyle, gender, socioeconomic class and race d) Obesity Consider This: People who are Type A often are in stressful situations. LO 3.6: Describe the individual health differences within an age group caused by lifestyle, gender, socioeconomic class and race

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