Extinction Occurs When a Conditioned Stimulus Is Repeatedly Presented Alone

question 92

True/False

Extinction occurs when a conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented alone without the unconditioned stimulus.

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Definitions:

Pancreatic Amylase

An enzyme produced by the pancreas that helps in the digestion of carbohydrates by breaking them down into simple sugars.

Salivary Amylase

An enzyme found in saliva that initiates the digestive process by breaking down starch into simpler sugars.

Biological Catalysts

Enzymes that speed up chemical reactions in the body without being consumed in the process.

Denaturation

The process by which a protein loses its three-dimensional structure and hence its function, usually caused by changes in pH or temperature.