According to Descartes's Theory of Visual Perception,the

question 80

Multiple Choice

According to Descartes's theory of visual perception,the

• A) mind's conscious perception bears no necessary relationship to the real observed object.
• B) mind's conscious perception is a nearly perfect replica of the real observed object.
• C) relationship between perception and object is inconsequential, so long as mechanical action is initiated.
• D) conscious perception is an inverted, double copy of the observed object.

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Definitions:

Respondent Behavior

Respondent behavior refers to involuntary responses to certain stimuli, typically conditioned reflexes acquired through classical conditioning.

Spontaneous Recovery

The revival of a conditioned response, previously vanished, subsequent to a lapse in the presentation of the conditioned stimulus.

Operant Chamber

An experimental apparatus used in the study of animal behavior, allowing researchers to measure responses to controlled stimuli.

Fixed-ratio Schedule

A fixed-ratio schedule is a type of operant conditioning reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, leading to a high, steady rate of responding.