A Decrease in Responding with Repeated Stimulation Is Called

question 3

Multiple Choice

A decrease in responding with repeated stimulation is called

• A) imprinting.
• B) assimilation.
• C) habituation.
• D) conservation.

Differentiate between primary and secondary reinforcers and their use in operant conditioning.

Understand the concept of generalization and discrimination in the context of conditioning.

Understand the relationship between social class and education attainment.

Differentiate between education systems across countries and recognize the impact of certain programs like Head Start.

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Definitions:

Sociological

Pertains to sociology, which is the study of social behavior, society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization from the late 18th to early 19th century that transformed mainly agrarian, rural societies in Europe and America into industrialized, urban ones.

Social World

The sphere of human interaction and relationship, influenced by cultural, economical, and political structures.

Urbanization

The process by which cities grow and societies become more urban, typically involving the migration of people from rural to urban areas.