The Frequency of Spontaneous Recovery Tends to _____ Across Successive

question 48

Multiple Choice

The frequency of spontaneous recovery tends to _____ across successive sessions of extinction.

• A) increase
• B) decrease
• C) remain stable
• D) fluctuate irregularly

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Definitions:

Neuroadaptation

The process by which the brain adapts to the effects of a drug or stimulus with continued exposure, leading to a reduction in sensitivity.

Tolerance

The capacity to accept or endure someone or something different from one's own beliefs, habits, or practice without interference.

Depressant Drugs

Substances that reduce arousal and stimulation in the brain, leading to a calming effect.

Barbiturates

Are a class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, used primarily as sedatives or to control seizures.