Apart from Droughts, Flooding, and Extreme Weather , Global Warming

question 100

Multiple Choice

Apart from droughts, flooding, and extreme weather , global warming is predicted to lead to increases in ____.

• A)crowding
• B)violent crimes
• C)accidents
• D)gun ownership

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Definitions:

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli based on their associations with different outcomes.

Extinction

In behavior psychology, the process where a conditioned response decreases or disappears after the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

Higher-Order Conditioning

A process in classical conditioning where a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second, often weaker, conditioned response.

Spontaneous Recovery

The return of a previously eliminated conditioned response following a break from being exposed to the conditioned stimulus.