According to Kamin, the Blocking Effect Occurs Because of Which

question 61

Multiple Choice

According to Kamin, the blocking effect occurs because of which choice below?

• A)Stimulus B fully predicts the US, and the subject habituates to stimulus A.
• B)Stimulus B predicts the US, and the subject is not surprised by the arrival of the US in later trials.
• C)Stimulus A predicts the US, and the subject is not surprised by the arrival of the US in later trials.
• D)Stimulus A does not predict the US, and the animal is startled by the arrival of the US in later trials.

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Definitions:

Ovum

The female reproductive cell or egg, which, when fertilized by a sperm, can develop into a new organism.

Glans Penis

The bulbous tip at the end of the penis, highly sensitive to stimulation.

Skin

A body covering that acts as a primary barrier against external pathogens and helps in thermoregulation and sensation.

Seminiferous Tubules

Narrow, coiled tubules within the testes where spermatogenesis, the process of sperm production, occurs.