A Stimulus That, Before Conditioning, Does Not Naturally Bring About

question 16

Multiple Choice

A stimulus that, before conditioning, does not naturally bring about the response of interest is called

• A)a neutral stimulus.
• B)irrelevant.
• C)an unconditioned stimulus.
• D)an unnatural condition.

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Definitions:

Internal Locus of Control

The belief that one is in control of their life and outcomes, attributing success and failure to one's own actions rather than external forces.

Ideal Self

The conception of oneself as one wishes to be or aspires to be, often involving goals, values, and desired traits.

Self-Image

An individual's perception of themselves, shaped by experiences, beliefs, and feedback from others.

Compensating

Making up for a deficiency or lack in one area by excelling or emphasizing another.