Your Friend Is Afraid of Dogs Because He Was Bitten

question 51

Multiple Choice

Your friend is afraid of dogs because he was bitten as a child.One day while he was playing catch in a park, a large pack of dogs wandered into his view.Now he avoids parks.His change in behavior is likely due to which of the following?

• A)habituated associations
• B)CS intensity
• C)higher-order conditioning
• D)US intensity

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Random Variable

A variable characterized by numerical outcomes derived from phenomena of chance.

Population Mean

The average value of a given characteristic across the entire population.

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Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected in a sample from a population.