If you learn that "red light means stop, green light means go, and yellow light means slow down," you are demonstrating __________
a. stimulus generalization
b. responsive differentiation
c. responsive activation
d. stimulus discrimination
Answer: D
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A. self-esteem B. optimism C. anger D. depression
Your friend wants to debate the scientific status of psychology with you. Having read
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a) regressed memories. b) childhood sexual abuse. c) psychopathic tendencies. d) multiple personality disorder.