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What Is Meant by Proximate and Ultimate Explanations for Social

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What is meant by proximate and ultimate explanations for social behavior?


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Responding Levels

Refers to the degree or intensity of an organism's reaction to a stimulus or a series of stimuli.

Morphine

An opioid analgesic drug derived from opium, used medically to relieve severe or acute pain.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that becomes associated with an unconditioned stimulus through conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally triggers a reflexive response without any prior learning.

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