Jake's Parents Are Nagging Him to Turn Down the Stereo

question 54

Multiple Choice

Jake's parents are nagging him to turn down the stereo because they are watching the evening news.After a couple of minutes,Jake responds by turning down the volume.Which of the following is the noxious stimulus in this example?

• A) Stereo volume
• B) Nagging
• C) Evening news
• D) Jake

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