Why Would the Same Tone Result in Habituation for Rats

question 14

Multiple Choice

Why would the same tone result in habituation for rats exposed to a low level background noise and sensitization for rats exposed to high level background noise?

• A)Only the high level background noise masked the tone.
• B)Only the low level background noise masked the tone.
• C)The low level background noise and tone combination activated the state and S-R system.
• D)The high level background noise and tone combination activated the state and S-R system.

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Definitions:

Deep Sleep

A restorative phase of sleep known as slow-wave sleep, characterized by slow brain waves, reduced muscle activity, and limited sensory stimulation.

Enuresis

Failure to control the bladder (urination) once the normal age for control has been reached.

Encopresis

A condition in children characterized by the involuntary passage of feces, typically associated with chronic constipation.

Elimination Disorders

Psychiatric conditions involving problems with bowel or bladder control, including enuresis and encopresis, primarily in children.