When we refuse to acknowledge or accept anxiety-arousing information, we are using

a) denial.
b) repression.
c) projection.
d) displacement.


A

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a. detect the world around us; make sense of the world around us b. make sense of the world around us; detect the world around us c. form meaningful representations of sensory information; experience the rich tapestry of colors and sounds d. transform sensory signals into sensations; convert external stimulation into neural signals e. convert external stimulation into neural signals; transform sensory signals into sensations

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Billy Bob's Big Burger Barn is your favourite restaurant, and lately you've noticed that every time you walk by there on your way to class, your mouth starts to salivate. In this incidence of classical conditioning, the sight of the restaurant is the _____ and your salivation is the _____.

A) US; UR B) CS; CR C) CS; UR D) US; CR

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The term operant refers to the fact that, in operant conditioning:

A) the organism must operate on the environment before consequences can occur. B) reinforcers and punishers operate on the organism to change its behavior. C) the US operates on the CS to change its association with the CR. D) the experimenter operates on the organism to change its behavior.

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__________ is a process of early attachment in which the first thing a new born sees is considered its mother

a. Primacing b. Familiarity c. Imprinting d. Plasticity

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