When I opened the refrigerator to get some food, my dog Jasmine would come to the kitchen and I would give her a snack. After a while, every time I opened the refrigerator Jasmine would run to the kitchen. In this example, opening the refrigerator is an example of ______.

A. a conditioned stimulus
B. a conditioned response
C. an unconditioned stimulus
D. an unconditioned response


A. a conditioned stimulus

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Which of the following is true about multitasking?

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Willard's father believes that by creating the right environment and rewarding desirable behaviors Willard can grow up to be a senator. Willard's father seems to support the ___________ perspective

a. psychodynamic c. behavioral b. evolutionary d. cognitive

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