Approximately How Many Years Do the Primary Molars Need to Function

question 6

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many years do the primary molars need to function during either the primary or mixed dentition period?

• A) 4
• B) 6
• C) 9
• D) 12

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that was once neutral but, after pairing with an unconditioned stimulus, now triggers a conditioned response.

Higher-order Conditioning

A form of conditioning involving the modification of reaction to a neutral stimulus by first associating this stimulus with another conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, is able to elicit a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In behavioral psychology, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning process involved.