Alana and Amber are identical twins in their 60s. Alana looks much older than Amber; what is likely to be true?
A. Alana has an inherited disease that has aged her faster than Amber.
B. Alana has more genetic predisposition for aging than Amber.
C. Alana has a more sedentary lifestyle than Amber.
D. Alana has avoided UV exposure more than Amber.
Answer: C
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A. learning B. intelligence formation C. imprinting D. cognition
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a. At the start of training b. When the animal has learned the response, but still responds slowly c. When training is complete d. At the start of the extinction procedure
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a. negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement b. negative punishment; positive punishment c. positive punishment; negative punishment d. negative punishment; negative reinforcement
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a. aversive activities b. reinforcing stimulation c. conditioned stimuli d. negative reinforcement