In _____, an Unpleasant Experience Is Paired with an Unwanted

question 248

Multiple Choice

In _____, an unpleasant experience is paired with an unwanted behavior, whereas in _____, something that causes anxiety is paired with relaxation.

• A) aversive conditioning; systematic desensitization
• B) in vivo exposure; systematic desensitization
• C) systematic desensitization; mindfulness
• D) imaginal exposure; aversive conditioning

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Definitions:

Top-down Processing

A cognitive process that uses the brain's existing knowledge, concepts, ideas, and expectations to make sense of incoming sensory information.

Bottom-up Processing

A type of information processing that begins with sensory input and builds up to the formation of a perceptual output.

Visual Agnosia

A neurological disorder characterized by the inability to recognize familiar objects despite having normal vision, typically caused by damage to the brain.

Occipital Cortex

Occipital Cortex is the part of the brain located in the occipital lobe responsible for processing visual information.