_____________ Is (Are) the Key Factor in Explaining the Decline

question 1

Multiple Choice

_____________ is (are) the key factor in explaining the decline in death rates in the U.S. in the late 19^th and early 20^th century.

• A) Improved sanitation
• B) Improved medical treatments
• C) Urbanization
• D) A more varied and nutritious diet

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Definitions:

Generalization

When a conditioned response is elicited in response to things similar to the conditioned stimulus.

Discrimination

Narrowing the conditions that produce the conditioned response.

Deconditioning

Reversing conditioning to eliminate the conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

The response produced by the conditioned stimulus after classical conditioning (e.g., salivation following the sound of the bell).