After little Albert was conditioned to fear a white rat, he also displayed responses to a white rabbit and a white coat. This is an example of ______.

A. extinction
B. contingency learning
C. behavioral contrast
D. generalization


D. generalization

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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What does the text conclude about the human "instinct" for aggression?

a. There is no such thing. b. Humans do seem to have an instinct for aggression, and culture seems to have little impact on it. c. Humans do seem to have an instinct for aggression, and, in general, culture tends to feed that instinct and encourage even more aggression. d. Humans do seem to have an instinct for aggression, but, in general, culture tends to curb that instinct and reduce aggression.

Psychology

Amber can quickly and accurately arrange crayons from lightest to darkest. This demonstrates a capacity for

a. animism. b. centration. c. seriation. d. transitional thinking.

Psychology

Chemicals released by the immune system that attack infections and communicate with the brain to elicit anti-illness behaviors are ____

a. macrophages b. cytotoxic cells c. cytokines d. natural killer cells

Psychology