The Ability to Distinguish Between a Conditioned Stimulus and Stimuli

question 145

Multiple Choice

The ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and stimuli that do not signal an unconditioned stimulus is called

• A) acquisition.
• B) discrimination.
• C) generalization.
• D) spontaneous recovery.

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Definitions:

Nations

Large groups of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language inhabiting a particular country or territory.

Chinese Immigrants

Individuals from China who have migrated to various parts of the world, often facing significant challenges and discrimination, especially noted in the 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States.

Persecutions

Systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another group, often due to political, religious, or ethnic differences.

Lynchings

Extrajudicial killings, usually by hanging, carried out by a mob or group of people without legal authority, historically associated with the suppression of black people in the United States.