When the Conditioned Stimulus (CS)is Not Followed by the Unconditioned

question 224

Multiple Choice

When the conditioned stimulus (CS) is not followed by the unconditioned stimulus (US) , which of the following will eventually occur?

• A)stimulus generalization
• B)shaping
• C)extinction
• D)latent conditioning

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Definitions:

Population

The defined group of individuals from which a sample is drawn.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that states there is no statistical significance between the two variables being studied, essentially stating that any observed effect is due to chance.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experimental setting that is manipulated to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Random Error

Variability in data that arises from unpredictable fluctuations in the measurement process.