The process that occurs following a strong stimulus, when the responses to subsequent stimuli are increased, is called
A. instinctive behavior.
B. habituation.
C. sensitization.
D. classical conditioning.
Answer: C
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A child's attempt to solve a problem is to ____ as an adolescent's attempt to solve that same problem is to ____
a. heuristics; analysis b. experience; novelty c. approximation; specificity d. algorithms; hypotheses
Of the following words, which one is most descriptive of the cognitive perspective of classical conditioning?
A. substitute B. time C. predict D. subtract
Chris does not like it when his infant son, Jacob, cries. Chris finds that if he makes goofy faces while Jacob is crying, Jacob will stop. Which learning principle best explains why Chris is more likely to make goofy faces in the future to make Jacob stop crying??
a. ?positive reinforcement b. ?classical conditioning c. ?negative reinforcement d. ?stimulus generalization
(see Figure 14.17)
The pathway indicated by the #1 in this illustration is known as the
A. massa intermedia. B. MFB. C. corticobulbar tract. D. fornix.