Which of the Following Would Be the Typical Sequence of Stimuli

question 141

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the typical sequence of stimuli in a shuttle avoidance procedure?

• A) The presentation of a shock is followed by the sound of a tone.
• B) The sound of a tone is followed by the offset of a shock.
• C) The sound of a tone is followed by the presentation of a shock.
• D) The offset of a shock is followed by the sound of a tone.

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Definitions:

Chromosome

A structure found in the nucleus of a cell, made from DNA and proteins, containing genetic information.

Intersex

A term that refers to individuals who are born with genitalia, chromosomes, and/or reproductive organs that do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies.

Ambiguous Genitalia

A condition where a newborn's external genitals do not appear clearly male or female.

Sex

Your sex depends on your genetic makeup—specifically, whether your sex chromosome is XX (female), XY (male) or X, XXY, XXYY, and so on. The latter sex chromosomes often result in a person who does not fit conventional male or female sex categories.