The Notochord

question 19

Multiple Choice

The notochord

• A) develops from the pharyngeal gill slits.
• B) is for muscle attachment.
• C) forms the nerve cord in an adult.
• D) becomes the brain.
• E) becomes the digestive system.

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

Latent learning is the process by which individuals acquire knowledge subconsciously, without obvious reinforcement or immediate demonstration of that knowledge.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.

Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work on classical conditioning, demonstrating how stimuli can elicit responses through associative learning.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning strategy where a response is only sometimes reinforced, leading to more robust learned behavior.