Which of the Following Sentences Expresses the Idea That I

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences expresses the idea that I am a Pisces without asserting it?

• A)I am somewhat artistic because I am a Pisces.
• B)Since I was born in early March, I am a Pisces.
• C)As an astrologer, I know that I am a Pisces.
• D)I am a Pisces, and yet I am very talkative.
• E)If I am a Pisces, then I'm not a very good one.

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Definitions:

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is controlled by its consequences, including rewards and punishments.

Secondary Conditioning

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a stimulus that becomes conditioned as a CS is used to condition a new stimulus.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in conditioning where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Respondent Behavior

A type of behavior that occurs in response to specific stimuli and is conditioned by the environment, as seen in classical conditioning.