At first, baby Mario was easily awakened every night by a barking dog in his neighborhood. Several weeks later, Mario's sleep is not bothered by the dog's barks. This is an example of

A) classical conditioning.
B) extinction.
C) habituation.
D) recovery.


C

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a. ?is now an accepted part of evolutionary psychology b. ?has been absorbed by the cognitive psychologists and used in the term "sociocognitivism" c. ?is used at meetings of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society d. ?has such a negative connotation that it has been dropped from use e. ?was coined by William James

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True language is distinguished from the communication systems of lower animals by all of the following EXCEPT

a. infinite creativity. c. prerequisity. b. displacement. d. semanticity.

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Research has found that messages that involve fear are never effective at persuading people because it is seen by most as a feeble and transparent attempt to change an opinion, attitude, or behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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