In Aversion Therapy, a Stimulus That Triggers an Unwanted Behaviour

question 227

Multiple Choice

In aversion therapy, a stimulus that triggers an unwanted behaviour is paired with:

• A) a conditioned stimulus.
• B) a pleasant stimulus.
• C) a discriminative stimulus.
• D) a noxious stimulus.

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Any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure, including activities undertaken while working, playing, carrying out household chores, traveling, and engaging in recreational pursuits.

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Tissues in the body that have the ability to contract, making movement possible.