Sarah Learned to Associate the Smell of Popcorn with Watching

question 63

Multiple Choice

Sarah learned to associate the smell of popcorn with watching movies. Which type of learning is this?

• A) classical conditioning
• B) sensitization
• C) operant conditioning
• D) habituation

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Definitions:

Antihypertensive

A medication or other therapy that lowers high blood pressure, also called hypertension.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a critical parameter in assessing cardiovascular health.

Parasympathetic Nerve

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles.

Nonpharmacologic

Pertaining to methods of treatment that do not involve the use of drugs or medications.