An Animal Is Placed in a Box with a Bar

question 55

Multiple Choice

An animal is placed in a box with a bar and also a wire floor that can deliver a mild shock. The experimenter first sounds a buzzer, then a few seconds later turns on the shock. Pressing the bar after the buzzer sounds but before the shock is delivered will prevent the shock from occurring. This is an example of ________.

• A) avoidance training
• B) classical conditioning
• C) punishment learning
• D) modeling

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Definitions:

Chlorobenzene

A colorless organic compound consisting of a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom.

M/Z 70

A designation in mass spectrometry indicating a particle with a mass-to-charge ratio of 70, often associated with specific fragments in the spectra.

M/Z 127

The mass-to-charge ratio of an ion with a mass of 127 atomic mass units and a charge of one.

M/Z Fragments

In mass spectrometry, these fragments are pieces of a molecule resulting from ionization and fragmentation, described by their mass-to-charge ratio.