Through classical conditioning, Alyce has developed a fear of mice. She also shows a fear response to gerbils and hamsters. Alyce is demonstrating
a. stimulus generalization.
b. stimulus discrimination.
c. spontaneous recovery.
d. extinction.
e. reconditioning.
a
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a. Jordon's mental age is greater than his chronological age b. Jordon's mental age and chronological age are the same c. Jordon's chronological age is greater than his mental age d. the IQ calculation was done incorrectly
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Joe, a Native American college student, rarely speaks in class, and when he does, says very little. Although the other students think Joe is unintelligent, his professor knows better
She suspects his limited verbal expression is because his culture emphasizes _______ communication. a. succinct b. exacting c. elaborate d. melodic
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A) One third? B) ?One half C) ?A quarter D) ?One fifth