Riley Reports That Watching Commercials Has Classically Conditioned Her to Only

question 224

Multiple Choice

Riley reports that watching commercials has classically conditioned her to only buy a particular brand of hand lotion and she could not possibly even consider purchasing any other brand. What might you want to remind her about classical conditioning in advertisements?

• A) Classical conditioning affects emotions, but does not cause us to blindly follow suggestions to purchase products.
• B) Classical conditioning can be reversed with therapy.
• C) Classical conditioning can be reversed by exposing oneself to other types of CS.
• D) Classical conditioning does not have an impact on humans.

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Definitions:

Handwashing Technique

A method of cleaning the hands to remove dirt, germs, and microbes, crucial for preventing the spread of infection.

Urine Specimen

A sample of urine collected for the purpose of medical testing and analysis.

Direct Care Interventions

Treatments performed through interaction with the patient. For example, a patient may require medication administration, insertion of an intravenous infusion, or counseling during a time of grief.

Feeding Tube

A medical device used to provide nutrition to patients who cannot obtain nutrition by mouth, are unable to swallow safely, or need nutritional supplementation.