The Transfer of Past Learning to New Situations and Problems

question 30

Multiple Choice

The transfer of past learning to new situations and problems is known as:

• A) negative patterning.
• B) acquired equivalence.
• C) generalization.
• D) discrimination.

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Definitions:

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and increased suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes.

Subliminal Perception

The processing of information by sensory systems without a person’s conscious awareness.

Altered State

A condition which is significantly different from a normal waking state, induced by various means like meditation, drugs, or hypnosis.

Posthypnotic Suggestion

involves instructions given to a person under hypnosis that are to be executed after the hypnosis session has ended, often used to change behaviors.