In a Nursery, If One Baby Starts Crying, There Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

In a nursery, if one baby starts crying, there is a tendency for the other babies to also start crying. This is an example of:

• A) observational conditioning.
• B) stimulus enhancement.
• C) vocal learning.
• D) emotional contagion.

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Definitions:

Neuroticism

A personality trait that signifies a higher inclination towards emotions such as anxiety, depression, and mood swings.

Negative Affectivity

Extreme neuroticism.

Detachment

Extreme introversion.

Dependent Personality Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by a pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of, leading to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation.