In his original studies of digestion, Pavlov placed food on a dog's tongue to make the dog salivate. In this situation, the food is a(n) _____ and the dog salivating is a(n) _____.

a. conditioned stimulus; unconditioned response
b. unconditioned stimulus; unconditioned response
c. conditioned stimulus; conditioned response
d. unconditioned stimulus; conditioned response


Answer: b. unconditioned stimulus; unconditioned response

Psychology

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a. most people believe that nonmarital intercourse is acceptable if the couple is in a committed relationship. b. the sexual double standard is now stronger than it was during the 1950s. c. most people believe that women can have nonmarital intercourse, but it should be discouraged for men. d. the United States and countries in Europe have highly similar perspectives on the sexual double standard.

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By the end of the primary circular reaction substage, Piaget's son Laurent was

a. discovering his hands by chance. b. moving his hands in order to see them. c. looking for toys that his father had hidden. d. imitating his father's facial expressions.

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A group composed of people who have similar problems and who meet together without a therapist or counselor for the purpose of discussion, problem solving, and social and emotional support is called __________

a) family therapy. b) individual therapy. c) a self-help group. d) a systematic desensitization group.

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The primary symptom of narcolepsy is __________.

A. recurring nightmares B. abnormal slow-wave sleep C. dreaming while awake D. sleeping at inappropriate times

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