Weston Is Working on a Science Project and Wants to Make

question 47

Multiple Choice

Weston is working on a science project and wants to make his papier-mâché volcano "erupt." He remembers that when his mother combined vinegar and baking soda while following a recipe,the batter foamed up as she added the vinegar. So he tries mixing vinegar and baking soda in his volcano,and the mixture bubbles. Weston is showing:

• A)General transfer.
• B)Intuitive transfer.
• C)Specific transfer.
• D)Negative transfer.

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Definitions:

Respondent Behavior

Behavior that occurs as an automatic response to a certain stimulus, not requiring conscious thought.

Sniffing

The act of inhaling through the nose to detect smells, which can also refer to the abuse of inhalant substances for recreational purposes.

Blushing

The involuntary reddening of a person's face due to emotional responses such as embarrassment or shy.

Cognitive Learning

The acquisition of mental information, whether by observing events, by watching others, or through language.