See Whether You Can Supply the Correct Term to Describe

question 98

Short Answer

See whether you can supply the correct term to describe the outcome in each of these situations:
-A factory worker's mouth waters whenever a noontime bell signals the beginning of his lunch break. One day, the bell goes haywire and rings every half hour. By the end of the day, the worker has stopped salivating to the bell.

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Definitions:

Contact Hypothesis

The proposal that prejudiced attitudes can decline with intergroup contact.

Inter-group Contact

This refers to situations where members of different social, ethnic, or cultural groups come into direct or indirect interaction with one another, often aimed at reducing prejudice and increasing understanding.

Prejudice

Prejudice involves preconceived negative opinions or attitudes toward people based on their membership in particular groups, often leading to discrimination and social tension.

Point System

A method of evaluation or assessment based on allocating points for various criteria or accomplishments.