If the Sound of a Clap Occurs Just Before a Puff

question 490

Multiple Choice

If the sound of a clap occurs just before a puff of air is delivered to the eye, the person will, after several repetitions, learn to blink to the sound of the clap. Blinking to the sound of the clap would be considered a

• A)neutral stimulus.
• B)conditioned response.
• C)spontaneous response.
• D)conditioned stimulus.

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Definitions:

Tactile Sensors

Devices designed to measure parameters like pressure, force, and texture, simulating the sense of touch in robotics or electronic devices.

Thermoreceptors

A type of sensory receptors that allow an organism to sense temperature changes in the environment or internally.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptors in the body that respond to chemical stimuli, involved in processes like taste, smell, and internal bodily responses.

Odorants

Molecules that are detected by the olfactory system, leading to the perception of smells.