Researchers Have Found That Animals Show Evidence of Classical Conditioning

question 50

Multiple Choice

Researchers have found that animals show evidence of classical conditioning if they are injected with a drug that chemically causes immunosuppression while they are simultaneously drinking an unusual-tasting liquid. In these studies, the conditioned response would be ​

• A)the immunosuppression.
• B)the taste of the liquid that is used.
• C)the injection of the drug.
• D)fear of the injection process.

---

Definitions:

Brain

The organ in the head of humans and other vertebrates responsible for thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature regulation, and other countless functions.

Structuralism

An approach in psychology that analyzes the basic elements of thoughts and sensations to understand the structure of conscious experience.

Functionalism

A theoretical approach in psychology that emphasizes the purpose and adaptiveness of mental and behavioral processes.

Critical Thinking

The process of thinking deeply and actively, asking questions, and evaluating the evidence.