Bernstein applied principles of classical conditioning to the study of taste aversion in young patients undergoing chemotherapy. The children were given some unusually flavored ice cream just before the chemotherapy. Later, the children showed an aversion to that flavor of ice cream. In this example of classical conditioning, the nausea following chemotherapy was:

a. an unconditioned stimulus
b. an unconditioned response
c. a conditioned stimulus
d. a conditioned response


B

Psychology

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a. compensatory intervention b. intestinal fortitude c. a hierarchical model d. creativity

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The dependent variable is:

a. the treatment. b. manipulated by the experimenter. c. the cause of the behavior. d. affected by the treatment.

Psychology

Amelia has well-developed emotional self-regulation. She feels that she is in control of her emotional experience. Amelia has acquired

A) perspective-taking skills. B) an ideal self. C) a sense of emotional self-efficacy. D) coregulation strategies.

Psychology

The autonomic nervous system contains two branches called the

a. sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. b. somatic and spinal systems. c. spinal nerves and cranial nerves. d. parasympathetic and spinal systems.

Psychology