An Animal Is Placed in a Box with a Bar

question 210

Multiple Choice

An animal is placed in a box with a bar and also a wire floor that can deliver a mild shock. The experimenter first sounds a buzzer, then a few seconds later turns on the shock. Pressing the bar after the buzzer sounds but before the shock is delivered will prevent the shock from occurring. This is an example of __________.

• A) avoidance training
• B) modeling
• C) classical conditioning
• D) punishment learning

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Definitions:

Receiving Messages

The process of effectively understanding and interpreting communication from others, crucial for successful interaction and information exchange.

Courtesy

Politeness and respectful behavior towards others.

Clearness

Refers to the quality of being easily understandable or free from ambiguity.

Confidence

The belief in one's abilities or qualities, ensuring self-assurance in one's actions and decisions.