The reduced response to a repeated harmless stimulus is an example of
A. instinctive behavior.
B. habituation.
C. sensitization.
D. classical conditioning.
Answer: B
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a. an overdose of drugs or alcohol. b. inconsistency in parental discipline. c. a concussion or other injury to the brain. d. extreme sexual abuse or other trauma in childhood.
Intelligence is assumed to be a ______ trait.
A. highly heritable B. definable C. polygenic D. predictable
Generative midlifers
A) use an authoritative parenting style. B) do not get involved in political activities. C) are less likely than stagnant midlifers to contact public officials. D) show a lack of interest in young people.