Motor Neurons Carrying Information to Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, and All

question 51

Short Answer

Motor neurons carrying information to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and all other tissues and organs except skeletal muscle belong to the ________ division of the peripheral nervous system.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

A fundamental stimulus that satisfies basic survival needs and is naturally reinforcing, such as food or water.

Secondary Reinforcer

Also known as a conditioned reinforcer, it is a stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through association with a primary reinforcer.

Operant Conditioning

The process of learning in which the vigor of an action is transformed by applying punishments or reinforcements.

Reinforcers

In operant conditioning, stimuli that increase the frequency of the behavior they follow, either through positive reinforcement (adding a stimulus) or negative reinforcement (removing a stimulus).