What Effect Might Propinquity Have on Bella's Relationship with Her

question 28

Essay

What effect might propinquity have on Bella's relationship with her next-door neighbour as opposed to a person in the next street?

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A once-neutral cue that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually induces a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any need for learning.

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without previous conditioning.

Conditioned Response

The learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned through association with an unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning.