Explain Two Ways We Develop Attitudes

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Essay

Explain two ways we develop attitudes.For each method,give a specific example of how this has worked in your own life.

Explain the processes of audition, including how sound waves are characterized, how humans localize sound, and the theories of pitch perception.

Describe the sensory processes involved in taste, smell, and the concept of a common chemical sense.

Understand the tactile sensations and how the body perceives them, including the phenomenon of phantom limb.

Explain the physiological and psychological processes involved in the transduction of sensory information.

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Definitions:

Aggression

Behavior intended to harm or intimidate others.

Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli that become reinforcing through their association with primary reinforcers, such as money earning value through its relation to buying food.

Primary Reinforcers

Innate reinforcing qualities like food or water, that fulfill a basic biological need for survival and do not depend on learning.

Motivating Behavior

The factors or incentives that drive an individual to act or behave in a certain way.