What Principle Describes Why the Taste and Smell Stimuli That

question 22

Multiple Choice

What principle describes why the taste and smell stimuli that produce food aversions in rats do NOT work with most species of birds?

• A)the law of effect
• B)operant conditioning
• C)biological preparedness
• D)extinction

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theorists

Scholars and clinicians who study and apply theories focusing on the psychological forces that underlie human behavior, feelings, and emotions, and how they might relate to early experience.

Primary Gain

The direct internal benefits of being sick, such as relief from anxiety, conflict, or distress.

Conversion Disorder

A mental health condition where a person experiences physical symptoms that cannot be traced back to a medical cause, often linked to emotional conflict.

Cognitive-Behavioral

An approach within psychology that emphasizes the importance of thought processes and behavior in understanding and treating psychological disorders.