Mark was accidentally hit in the head with a baseball when younger. Now, whenever he sees anything flying nearby he dramatically jumps to avoid it, even if it is not coming in his direction. In this example, the original baseball that hit Mark in the head is considered a(n)
A. conditioned stimulus (CS).
B. unconditioned stimulus (UCS).
C. conditioned response (CR).
D. unconditioned response (UCR).
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
You are writing an article for a newspaper on late-night eating among obese people. Which of the following is the most appropriate title for your article?
A. Using Light to Cure Late-Night Snacking B. Eating Becomes an Automatic Process for Some C. Lack of Endorphins Causes Late-Night Eating D. Is Your Food-Entrainable Circadian Clock Broken?
Of the following, who is a leader in the field of positive psychology?
a. ?Ed Diener b. ?Carl Rogers c. ?Abraham Maslow d. ?Max Wertheimer
When posing for a photo on their trip to the Grand Canyon, Terrell stepped in front of his friend Lucas just as the picture was taken. Anyone who looks at the photo will know that Lucas was further from the camera than Terrell. Which of the following cues will cause this perception?
A. Interposition B. Motion parallax C. Height on the horizon D. Retinal disparity
In terms of the level of support that will be necessary for an autistic child, which factor is used as a predictor to determine the prognosis
A. age of onset B. severity of initial symptoms C. rate of symptoms progression D. IQ