Communication Patterns Matter and Are Often Built into the Language

question 14

True/False

Communication patterns matter and are often built into the language structure itself. These patterns may act as filters that shape what we see, how we see it, and our subsequent actions.

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Definitions:

Fear Conditioning

A behavioral paradigm in neuroscience and psychology where organisms learn to predict aversive events, developing a conditioned response to a previously neutral stimulus.

Human Infant

A very young offspring of a human, typically considered to be from birth to one year of age.

Backward Pairing

A conditioning procedure where the conditioned stimulus is presented after the unconditioned stimulus, often leading to weaker learning.

Simultaneous Pairing

A learning method where two stimuli are presented at the same time to create an association between them.