The Students Have Learned to Tell When Dr

question 524

Multiple Choice

The students have learned to tell when Dr. Morgan is in a "good" mood or not by how she enters the room. If she speaks as she enters the room, it will be a "good" day, but if she puts her books down before she speaks, "watch out." Their ability to anticipate her mood for the day and act accordingly illustrates

• A)stimulus control.
• B)systematic desensitization.
• C)place learning.
• D)response chaining.

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Definitions:

Anterior Corticospinal Tract

A descending spinal tract that originates in the cerebral cortex and carries motor signals to the spinal cord, involved in the direct control of movements especially of the limbs.

Tectospinal Tract

A neural pathway in the central nervous system that mediates reflex postural movements in response to visual stimuli.

Motor Cortex

An area of the cerebral cortex that plays a crucial role in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.

Wilder Penfield

A neurosurgeon known for his pioneering work in mapping the human brain's functions through electrical stimulation.