John Did Poorly in His Chemistry Class and as a Result

question 45

Multiple Choice

John did poorly in his chemistry class and as a result did not like the professor.Further,he also disliked his chemistry professor's friend with whom he had never taken a class.This dislike of the professor's friend is an example of ______.

• A)counterconditioning
• B)stimulus substitution
• C)higher-order conditioning
• D)systematic conditional learning

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Definitions:

Technique

A systematic procedure, method, or art applied by a particular task, performance, or craft.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or pressures.

Asch

Solomon Asch was a psychologist best known for his work on conformity experiments, demonstrating how group pressure could influence individuals to conform to incorrect answers.

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, an American social psychologist known for his controversial experiment on obedience to authority figures, conducted in the 1960s.