A Student Who Dreads Being Called on in Class, and in Fact

question 26

Multiple Choice

A student who dreads being called on in class, and in fact panics at the thought of public speaking, is experiencing a(n) _____ response to stress.

• A) physical
• B) cognitive
• C) emotional
• D) developmental

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A training method where a previously insignificant stimulus is linked with a significant one, gaining the ability to provoke comparable reactions.

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A type of animal feed specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of domestic cats.

Backward Conditioning

A conditioning method where the unconditioned stimulus is presented before the conditioned stimulus, which is less common and generally less effective than forward conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed.