A Major Difference Between Attentional Models and the Rescorla-Wagner Model

question 3

Multiple Choice

A major difference between attentional models and the Rescorla-Wagner model is described by which of the following choices?

• A)In attentional models, US surprisingness has only a proactive influence on conditioning.
• B)In the Rescorla-Wagner model, US surprisingness has only a proactive influence on conditioning.
• C)Attentional models are US-reduction theories.
• D)The Rescorla-Wagner model cannot predict blocking on the first trial of Phase 2 of the blocking experiment.

---

Definitions:

Taxable Dividend

A dividend paid to shareholders that is subject to income taxation.

Corporate Earnings And Profits

The measure of a corporation's ability to generate income over its costs and expenses within a specific period.

Return Of Capital

A payment to investors that returns some of their original investment, thus reducing the investor's cost basis in the investment.

Capital Gain

The profit earned from the sale of an asset that has increased in value over its purchase price, often applied to stocks, bonds, and property.