After Little Albert acquired a conditioned fear of rats, Watson wanted to see how he would react to a white rabbit, cotton wool, and a Santa Claus mask. He was studying whether or not __________ had occurred.
A. behavior modification
B. stimulus discrimination
C. extinction
D. stimulus generalization
Answer: D
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a) 120; 125 b) 25; 30 c) 40; 45 d) 125; 135
Early symptoms of Huntington's disease usually include ____
a. paralysis b. jerky arm movements and body tremors c. rapid fatigue d. difficulty coordinating the left hand with the right hand
Bertulo is taking an exam and he is stuck on a question
The exam question describes certain processes such as activation, persistence, and intensity. All he has to do is name the concept behind these terms. In order to earn full credit, which of the following should Bertulo select as his response? a) the refractory period b) conservation c) drive theory d) motivation
The development of autonomy is viewed
A) more positively in individualistic than collectivistic cultures. B) as relying more on peers than on parents. C) a rejection of parents' attitudes and beliefs. D) more positively in collectivistic than individualistic cultures.