When a Child Lives with Both Parents, and Each Parent

question 4

Multiple Choice

When a child lives with both parents, and each parent subscribes to a different health insurance plan, the primary and secondary policies are determined by applying the birthday rule. The individual who holds the primary policy for dependent children is the spouse whose birth __________.

• A) day occurs earlier in the month
• B) month and day occur earlier in the calendar year
• C) month, day, and year occur earlier
• D) year occurs earlier

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Definitions:

Generalization

The process by which an organism responds similarly to different stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus in classical conditioning.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a conditioned response after a period of its extinction or reduction, without further conditioning.

Conditioned Stimulus

An initially indifferent stimulus which, after being combined with an unconditioned stimulus, triggers a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In traditional conditioning, a stimulus instinctively and spontaneously elicits a response without needing any previous learning.