A nursing mother puts her baby to the breast as soon as she hears it cry. After a few days, the baby's cry causes her milk to flow. What is the conditioned stimulus?
a. The mother
b. The flow of milk
c. The baby's cry
d. The baby sucking
c
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Visual illusions tend to be
a. influenced by our experiences. b. more pronounced in children. c. less pronounced in adults. d. genetically determined.
If a baseball player who has been in a batting slump for several weeks alters his batting stance and wears a new batting glove one day and gets three hits, the cognitive explanation of conditioning suggests that for the next game, the baseball player will continue to
a. experiment with another batting stance and batting glove. b. use the new batting stance. c. use the new batting glove. d. use both the new batting stance and new batting glove.
As a concept, “dog” has a direct connection to a specific animal and is immediately perceivable, having a concrete referent. Dog is a(n) ________ concept.
a. perceptual b. material c. ideal d. abstract
Which endocrine gland controls growth and metabolic rate?
a) adrenal b) thyroid c) pancreas d) pituitary