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Combining forms modify the meaning of the prefixes or suffixes.
Cognitive Psychologists
Researchers who focus on analyzing cognitive functions including how we perceive, remember, think, and solve problems.
Stimulus Generalization
The tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the stimulus to which the response was originally conditioned.
Backward Conditioning
A conditioning process where a conditioning stimulus is presented after the unconditioned stimulus, often less effective in creating associations.
Desensitization
The process of reducing sensitivity or responsiveness to a stimulus, typically as a result of repeated exposure to that stimulus.
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Q492: The suffix -ectomy means:<br>A)instrument.<br>B)pertaining to.<br>C)operation.<br>D)surgical removal.