When newborns hear a sound, they increase their sucking. After some repetitions of the sound, their sucking decreases. If a change in the sound increases their sucking, we say that it produced _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
dishabituation
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Which of the following is NOT a currently accepted component of a multilevel conception of cohesion?
a. Cohesion is attraction to the group. b. Cohesion is group unity. c. Cohesion is teamwork. d. Cohesion is positive affective tone. e. Cohesion is strength of group mind.
Regarding neurons, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Neurons carry information from the senses to the brain and also activate muscles and glands. b. When neurons form vast networks, they produce intelligence and consciousness. c. The axons are the tree-root like parts of neurons that are specially designed to receive the messages from other neurons. d. No two neurons are exactly alike, but most have four basic parts: dendrites, soma, axon, and axon terminal.
The type of learning in which an organism responds in a particular way to a neutral stimulus that normally does not bring about that type of response is called __________
a) habituation b) classical conditioning c) operant conditioning d) modeling
A giant tornado is bearing down on Dorothy's farmhouse. She only has time to help one other resident. Based on research regarding kin selection, whom will Dorothy take with her to the storm cellar?
a. her sister, Glenda b. her grandmother, Margaret c. her beloved dog, Toto d. her favorite farm hand, Ray