Jack regularly feeds his neighbor's dog, Oscar. He announces his arrival by ringing his bicycle bell and feeds Oscar mouth-watering treats. As Jack has been doing this for two weeks, every time he hears Jack's bicycle bell, Oscar begins salivating with the expectation of being fed. In this scenario, Oscar learns the response to the bicycle bell through _____.
What will be an ideal response?
classical conditioning
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A. thalidomide B. AZT C. amphetamines D. diethylstilbestrol (DES)
The use of anabolic steroids is a. positively correlated with aggression in males
b. negatively correlated with aggression in males. c. positively correlated with aggression in females, but not males. d. not related to observed levels of aggression.
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a. Cones b. Rods c. Corneas d. Optic chiasms
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A) Different people use different behaviors to attain the same goal. B) The same goals underlie different social behaviors. C) Some behaviors are more effective for particular goals than others. D) When people fail to gain status via association, they resort to aggression.