The return of an erect penis to the flaccid state is known as ____
a. tumescence c. detumescence
b. emission d. contraction
C
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In behavior modification, if a stimulus is presented following the behavior and it influences the future probability of the behavior, the process is either ____________ or ____________
a. negative reinforcement ; negative punishment b. positive reinforcement ; positive punishment c. positive reinforcement ; negative reinforcement d. positive punishment ; negative punishment
The opponent-process theory of color vision is based on the idea that the retina contains
a. three types of simple receptors sensitive to red, green, and blue. b. three types of receptors, two sensitive to color and one to differences in brightness. c. three sets of cells responsive to brightness. d. three types of receptors responsive to primary colors.
Jim tosses a newly purchased felt mouse across the floor. His cat chases it excitedly, clutches it in its paws, and rolls around with it. Several tosses later, his cat yawns pointedly and settles for a nap. The change in his cat's behavior most likely illustrates
A. habituation. B. maturation. C. adaptation D. conditioning.
When a neuron fires, it fires in a(n) _____ fashion, as there is no such thing as "partial" firing
A) all-or-none B) rapid fire C) accidental patterned D) quick succession