Which of the Following Statements Applies to the Autonomic Nervous

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements applies to the autonomic nervous system?

• A)The ANS innervates skeletal muscle.
• B)ANS functions are consciously controlled.
• C)The ANS controls unconscious movement of skeletal muscles.
• D)The receptor molecules of the ANS may be muscarinic,nicotinic,or adrenergic.
• E)A single neuron from the spinal cord carries action potentials to effector organs in the ANS.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior conditioning or learning.

Shaping

A method of training by which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning principle in which a reward or punishment is not administered every time the desired response is performed, leading to more resilient behavior patterns.

Generalization

The tendency to apply what is learned in one situation to other similar situations, often considered a fundamental learning process.