The Fact That Returning to a Familiar State Can Be

question 29

Multiple Choice

The fact that returning to a familiar state can be very reinforcing defines

• A) a classical conditioning theory of drug use.
• B) the law of effect as proposed by Thorndike.
• C) spontaneous recovery.
• D) the disequilibrium principle of reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Hypertonic

A solution that has a higher solute concentration compared to another solution, leading to osmosis out of the cell.

Isotonic

Describes two fluids that have identical solute concentrations.

Electron Transfer Chain

A sequence of protein complexes and small molecules involved in the transfer of electrons, which generates a gradient used to produce ATP in cells.

Cyclic Metabolic Pathway

A series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell, where the end product of one reaction becomes the substrate for the next, in a cycle.