The Frontality, Stiff Poses, and Lack of Modeling as Seen

question 34

Multiple Choice

The frontality, stiff poses, and lack of modeling as seen in Berlinghieri's Saint Francis Altarpiece can be said to be which of the following?

• A) fundamentally medieval
• B) merging with classical traditions
• C) reflects the "new" Italo-Byzantine style
• D) directly influenced by Platonic philosophy

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Definitions:

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, it refers to the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process where behavior is controlled by consequences, such as rewards or punishments.

Respondent Conditioning

A learning process that involves creating an association between a naturally occurring stimulus and a previously neutral stimulus.

Shaping

A method of behavior training in which positive reinforcement is used to gradually guide an individual toward a desired behavior.