The process by which a CS gradually loses its ability to produce a CR is called _____
Fill in the blank with correct word
Answer: extinction
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We have learned about the devastating effects of mercury and PCBs on fetal development through natural experiments in both Japan and Taiwan. In Japan, pregnant women consumed mercury-contaminated ____? in Taiwan, pregnant women consumed PCB contaminated ____
a. fish? rice b. rice? fish c. fish? vegetables d. vegetables? fish
If you take an IQ test today, the test examiner will convert your relative standing on this test for your age group to a __________ IQ
a. ratio b. deviation c. divergent d. chronological
Sarah has learned to ignore her parents the first few times they tell her that it's bedtime. James has learned to respond to his parents the first time they mention bedtime
Both sets of parents punish their children for disobedience, but James parents tend to punish much more quickly than do Sarah's parents. The difference between Sarah's and James' responses to their parents is probably due to __________ a) the temporal relationship between the conditioned stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus. b) the intensity of the unconditioned stimulus. c) the number of pairings of the conditioned stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus. d) the intensity of the conditioned stimulus.
For the most part, learning a secondary language __________ mastering the primary language.
A. is detrimental to B. stifles C. interferes with D. does not interfere with