When a Specific Stimulus Elicits a Response,it Is Called

question 74

Multiple Choice

When a specific stimulus elicits a response,it is called:

• A) operant conditioning.
• B) fixed-interval reinforcement.
• C) respondent behavior.
• D) extinction.

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Definitions:

Descartes

A French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, known as the father of modern philosophy, who famously declared, "I think, therefore I am."

Plato

An ancient Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens and is a pivotal figure in the development of Western philosophy, especially in terms of metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics.

Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an 18th-century philosopher known for his influence on the Enlightenment in France and across Europe.

State of Nature

A philosophical concept describing the hypothetical condition of humanity before the establishment of society and laws.