Of the following, the best definition of "extinction" is when a

A. conditioned response (CR) is forgotten.
B. learned response is reduced because of new learning.
C. conditioned response (CR) returns after a period of rest.
D. unconditioned stimulus (UCS) becomes neutral.


Answer: B

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a. ?one second b. ?ten seconds c. ?twenty seconds d. ?two minutes

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Assisted reproductive technology allows people to have children who are not biologically theirs

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Axons forming the retinohypothalamic pathway originate in a. cells within the suprachiasmatic nucleus

b. cells within the pineal gland. c. non-image forming ganglion cells in the retina. d. color-sensitive ganglion cells in the retina.

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