In Contrast to Theravada Buddhism,the Mahayana Version Portrayed the Buddha

question 21

Multiple Choice

In contrast to Theravada Buddhism,the Mahayana version portrayed the Buddha as a

• A) god.
• B) teacher.
• C) priest.
• D) bodhisattva.

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Definitions:

Active Avoidance

A learning process in which an organism learns to perform a behavior to prevent or avoid an unpleasant stimulus.

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a behavior by removing or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus when the behavior is performed.

Escape Response

A behavior aimed at moving away from or avoiding an unpleasant stimulus or situation, often studied in the context of aversive conditioning.

Passive Avoidance

A learning process in which an individual learns to refrain from engaging with a negative stimulus to avoid an unpleasant outcome.