Those Who Label Themselves as "Basic Researchers

question 525

Multiple Choice

Those who label themselves as "basic researchers"

• A)seek information for which immediate uses are planned.
• B)probably are involved in directly counseling patients in a clinic.
• C)are applying psychological skills in a job situation.
• D)seek knowledge for its own sake.

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Definitions:

S-R Habits

Behaviors that are formed through the repeated pairing of a specific stimulus (S) and response (R), leading to a habitual action.

Prefrontal Cortex

The part of the frontal lobes of the brain involved in complex behaviors including planning, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

CS-CR Association

The learned association between the conditioned stimulus (CS) and the conditioned response (CR) in classical conditioning.

Pavlovian Conditioning

The association of a response with an environmental event as the result of pairing that event (conditioned stimulus, or CS) with a biologically significant event (unconditioned stimulus, or UCS).