All of the Following Could Be Causes of Vomiting Except

question 9

Multiple Choice

All of the following could be causes of vomiting except ______.

• A)stretching of the intestinal wall
• B)inflammation of the lining of stomach
• C)infection or inefficient digestion
• D)systemic disease such as renal disease

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Operantly Conditioned

A type of learning in which the strength of a behavior is modified by the behavior's consequences, such as reward or punishment.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in psychology that involves the addition of a stimulus after a behavior that makes the behavior more likely to occur again.

Associating Response

The process in which a connection is made between a stimulus and a reaction, often used in behavioral psychology to describe learned behaviors.