The Fact That You Are Less Likely to Cheer in Class

question 81

Multiple Choice

The fact that you are less likely to cheer in class than at a football game is an indication that

• A)the peak-shift phenomenon occurs in humans as well as animals.
• B)contextual cues can be involved in discrimination training.
• C)blocking effects occur across contexts.
• D)you are stuck with a boring professor.

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Definitions:

Agreeableness

Refers to a personality trait characterized by warmth, kindness, cooperation, and a tendency to avoid conflict.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high energy, and sociability.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by moodiness, worry, anxiety, and emotional instability.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory of personality development and the workings of the mind proposed by Sigmund Freud, which emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts.