Banana,Olive,and Tomato

question 33

Multiple Choice

Banana,Olive,and Tomato.If you think of these three items,you may initially think that they have nothing in common aside from being edible products.If you look closer,however,you will find that they are all types of fruits.The way that we categorize things together based on their shared features is called the __________ theory.

• A) family resemblance
• B) common attribute
• C) shared feature
• D) unified concept

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Definitions:

Extinction Learning

A process in cognitive psychology and behavioral therapy where a conditioned response gradually diminishes and eventually disappears as the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Generalized Learning

The process through which skills or knowledge learned in one context or situation are applied to different but related contexts or situations.

Punishment

A process in behavior analysis and modification, involving the application of an unpleasant stimulus or removal of a desirable stimulus to decrease a behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in which a behavior increases because it removes or diminishes a negative condition.