Which of the Following Is True About the Mexica?​

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the Mexica?​

• A)They practiced human sacrifice but only rarely.
• B)Huitzilopochtli, their principal deity, was the god of fertility and harmony.
• C)They had a relatively small population of 100,000 people.
• D)While they were advanced in other areas, they had no monumental architecture.
• E)Their capital city of Tenochtitlán was the most populous outside of Asia.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

In behavioral psychology, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any previous conditioning.

Negative Reinforcement

is a concept in behavioral psychology where the removal of a negative condition strengthens a behavior.

Operant

Pertaining to operant conditioning, a method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, leading to changes in that behavior's frequency.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic intervention aimed at reducing an individual's anxiety responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation, along with relaxation techniques.