Food Deprivation Is to ________ as Hunger Is to ________

question 85

Multiple Choice

Food deprivation is to ________ as hunger is to ________.

• A) homeostasis; thirst
• B) incentive; instinct
• C) need; drive
• D) set point; glucose

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Definitions:

Monosynaptic

describes a reflex arc that involves only one synapse between the sensory and motor neurons, allowing for a very fast response.

Average Reaction Time

The typical amount of time it takes for an individual to respond to a stimulus.

Random Interval

A method of scheduling in which events or actions are conducted at unpredictable time periods.

Fixed Interval

In the context of reinforcement schedules in psychology, a fixed interval schedule refers to the delivery of reinforcements after a specific, consistent amount of time has passed.