The Four Conditioning Principles Discussed in the Last Chapter Are

question 58

Multiple Choice

The four conditioning principles discussed in the last chapter are reinforcement, extinction, generalization, and discrimination. You remember them by imagining walking into your living room and seeing the following: an extra beam in the ceiling to reinforce it; on the countertop an ant that you extinguish; a general sitting at your living room table eating lunch; and playing in the family room, a pair of twins between whom you must learn to discriminate . You are using a(n) _______________ to learn these conditioning principles.

• A) acrostic
• B) pegword
• C) method of loci
• D) acronym

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Definitions:

Antifriction Bearings

A type of bearing designed to reduce friction between rotating parts by substituting sliding friction with rolling elements, such as balls or rollers.

Roller-Element Bearings

Mechanical assemblies containing rolling elements, such as balls or rollers, placed between two rings to facilitate low-friction movement between them.

Classified

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Ball Bearings

Mechanical assemblies that consist of rolling spherical elements sandwiched between two rings, used to reduce friction and support radial and axial loads.