Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Large

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the large intestine?

• A) mechanical digestion
• B) chemical digestion
• C) absorption
• D) feces formation
• E) regulation of blood glucose

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Definitions:

Escape Learning

A form of learning in which an organism learns to perform an action in order to terminate an unpleasant stimulus.

Negative Punishment

A behavior reduction strategy where a favorable stimulus is removed following the undesired behavior.

Avoidance Learning

A process in behavioral psychology where a subject learns to prevent the occurrence of an unpleasant stimulus by performing a particular behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral strategy where an aversive stimulus is removed following a desired behavior, increasing the frequency of that behavior.