Research Suggests That Learning Via Classical Conditioning Is Unique to Humans

question 80

True/False

Research suggests that learning via classical conditioning is unique to humans (and that other animals cannot learn this way).

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Definitions:

Mirror Neurons

Neurons that fire both when an individual acts and when the individual observes the same action performed by another, contributing to empathy and understanding.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical messengers used by the nervous system to transmit messages between neurons or from neurons to muscles.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that are released into the blood to affect target organs.

Emotional Outbursts

Sudden, extreme expressions of strong emotion that are often disproportionate to the situation at hand, sometimes resulting from stress, frustration, or other intense feelings.