Plasmodial Slime Molds Are Described as Acellular Because They

question 33

Multiple Choice

Plasmodial slime molds are described as acellular because they

• A) reproduce asexually.
• B) are heterotrophic.
• C) have no membranes surrounding their nuclei.
• D) have no nuclei.
• E) lack DNA.

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Definitions:

Habituated

A process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus or environment through repeated exposure, leading to a decrease in response.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus, often observed in classical conditioning experiments.

Conditional Emotional Response

Conditional emotional response involves the development of emotions, such as fear or happiness, in response to a specific stimulus due to the process of conditioning.

Operant Conditioning Perspective

The act of altering the degree of behavior through the strategic use of reinforcement or punitive measures.