Match the Definition with the Term

question 80

Multiple Choice

Match the definition with the term.
-higher-order conditioning

• A)new stimulus-response connections formed through classical conditioning
• B)occurs when a conditioned response is first established to one stimulus,which then goes on to serve as the unconditioned stimulus in a further series of pairings with another conditioned stimulus
• C)occurs when dissimilar stimuli are presented repeatedly but only one is reinforced by a succeeding unconditioned stimulus
• D)the elicitation of a newly formed stimulus-response connection by a similar,but not identical,stimulus
• E)the innate and automatic reaction that must exist prior to any conditioning or learning

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Definitions:

Avoidance

A defensive or coping mechanism characterized by deliberately staying away from specific situations, activities, or individuals to prevent discomfort or anxiety.

Anxiety

A psychological and physiological state characterized by somatic, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral components, often due to anticipation of perceived threats.

Avoidant Attachment

A type of attachment style characterized by a desire to maintain independence and emotional distance in relationships.

Desire for Connection

The fundamental human inclination towards establishing meaningful relationships and feeling a sense of belonging with others.