Eddie's Childhood Is Marked with Persistent and Long-Standing Poverty

question 25

Multiple Choice

Eddie's childhood is marked with persistent and long-standing poverty. Compared to a child not living in poverty, he is more likely to be exposed to which of the following?

• A) environmental toxins
• B) family turmoil
• C) exposure to violence
• D) All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a formerly neutral stimulus that has become conditioned after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus that naturally produces a response.

Time Delay

Time Delay refers to the period between an action being initiated and its outcome or effect being observed.

Generalization

The process of applying conclusions or rules derived from specific instances to broader contexts.

Classical Conditioning

A habituation technique that involves repeatedly combining two stimuli, eventually resulting in a response first provoked by the second stimulus being provoked by the first stimulus alone.