Which of the Following Is an Example of a Dispersed

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a dispersed crowd?

• A) a group of subway riders who take over one of the cars to protest fare increases
• B) a flash mob doing a musical number in the library
• C) Canadians following NHL hockey
• D) pride parades in Canadian cities

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Definitions:

Contingency Blocking

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a subject learns to associate a particular stimulus with an outcome, blocking the learning of an association with a new stimulus presented at the same time.

Response Generalization

The process by which a learned response is applied to similar stimuli beyond the original conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

an originally neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Little Albert

A famous psychology experiment conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner, involving classical conditioning to induce a fear response in an infant named Albert.