You are breast-feeding your new baby and notice that when he cries, your breast milk begins to flow even when you have not picked up the baby. What is happening?
A. You are having a breast-swelling reflex.
B. You are experiencing a milking reflex.
C. You are experiencing the let-down reflex.
D. You are having a lactation reflex.
Answer: C
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a. a positive reinforcer for picking Erwin up b. a conditioned stimulus for picking Erwin up c. a negative reinforcer for picking Erwin up d. an unconditioned stimulus for picking Erwin up
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a. ?older children tended to answer more questions correctly than younger children b. children’s mental ages would usually be below their chronological ages? c. children with mental ages below their chronological ages were usually not capable of learning, even with special assistance? d. chronological age was the best indicator of school performance?
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a. making your values and assumptions clear b. citizen participation in research planning c. cultural and social contexts of the community studied d. all of the above