An increase in response to stimuli that are dangerous or threatening is called __________.
A. shaping
B. habituation
C. extinction
D. sensitization
Answer: D
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Which term is used to describe the notion that the nerves that branch out from the spinal cord and brain become less efficient with age?
A. dendrite/axon theory B. peripheral slowing hypothesis C. generalized slowing hypothesis D. decreased myelination theory
Which of the following exerts its effect through associative learning?
a. feedback b. reinforcement c. intrinsic motivation d. cognitive conditioning
The family members, friends, and peers who move through life together make up a ______
Fill in the blank with correct word
Behavior that appears to involve a deliberate intention to end one's life is
a. most frequently associated with leaving an explanatory note b. highly individual in character c. most often comprehensible in its motivations d. reflective of the single explanation put forward by suicidologists e. consistent with widely-held values in our society