June's Cat Runs to the Kitchen Not Only at the Sound

question 176

Multiple Choice

June's cat runs to the kitchen not only at the sound of the electric can opener, but also when a similar-sounding blender is used. June's cat is demonstrating stimulus ________.

• A) control
• B) association
• C) generalization
• D) diffusion

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Definitions:

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that contributes to feelings of well-being and happiness, also involved in regulating mood, appetite, and sleep.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in reward, motivation, memory, attention, and even regulating body movements.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the peripheral and central nervous systems that plays crucial roles in the stimulation of muscle cells and in various aspects of cognitive function, including memory.

Endorphin

Endorphins are natural chemicals produced in the brain that help to reduce pain and boost happiness.