In a Shuttle Avoidance Procedure, an Animal First Learns to _____

question 16

Multiple Choice

In a shuttle avoidance procedure, an animal first learns to _____ the aversive stimulus and then learns to _____ it.

• A) escape; avoid
• B) avoid; escape
• C) escape; attack
• D) notice; avoid

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Definitions:

Primary Drives

Basic biological needs such as thirst or hunger that motivate behavior to satisfy those needs.

Physiologically Based

Pertains to the underlying physiological or biological mechanisms of an organism or process.

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.

Bulimia

An eating disorder marked by periods of binge-eating followed by behaviors to prevent weight gain, such as self-induced vomiting or excessive exercise.