Discuss Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Asthmatic Children

question 8

Essay

Discuss effects of environmental tobacco smoke in asthmatic children.

Understand the basic principles of classical and operant conditioning.

Identify the role of cognitive processes in classical conditioning.

Recognize the significance of biological preparedness in learning and conditioning.

Distinguish between different forms of conditioned responses and stimuli.

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Definitions:

Experimental Group

In an experiment, the group exposed to a variable that is manipulated, the independent variable.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, the behavioural response on measures the researchers hypothesize would be affected by the manipulation of the independent variable.

MMPI-II

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2; a psychological assessment that evaluates personality traits and psychopathology, commonly used for diagnosing mental illnesses.