A Taxon Is the General Name for a Group of Organisms

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A taxon is the general name for a group of organisms that exhibit a set of shared traits.

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Definitions:

Mowrer's Theory

is a psychological theory proposed by O.H. Mowrer that outlines the role of two-factor learning in the development of avoidance learning and phobias through classical and operant conditioning.

Primary Emotions

Core emotions present from birth that do not require social learning, including joy, fear, anger, surprise, sadness, and disgust.

Generated by Incentives

Motivated or driven by rewards or punishments that influence an individual's behavior.

Mowrer

O. Hobart Mowrer, an influential psychologist known for his theories on learning and conditioning.