Using Concrete Examples, Briefly Explain How Emotions Are Physiological, Cognitive

question 48

Essay

Using concrete examples, briefly explain how emotions are physiological, cognitive, social, and behavioral experiences.

Identify the role of habitat in species survival and the effects of habitat loss and degradation.

Grasp concepts related to the recovery and decline of species populations.

Analyze the effectiveness of conservation efforts and protection statuses on species survival.

Understand the concept of mass extinction events and differentiate them from natural background extinction rates.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcements

a process in behavior analysis where the addition of a stimulus following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior happening again.

Punishment

A process that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often through unpleasant consequences following that behavior.

Stimulus Generalization

The process by which a response is given to similar stimuli as to the original conditioned stimulus in classical conditioning.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which increases or decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.