Russell Distinguishes Between Having Expectations About the Future Caused by Past

question 129

Multiple Choice

Russell distinguishes between having expectations about the future caused by past uniformities and

• A) Having reasonable grounds for believing these expectations are likely to be fulfilled.
• B) Strongly believing that these expectations must be fulfilled.
• C) Intuiting that these expectations must be fulfilled.
• D) Sensing that these expectations are likely to be fulfilled.

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Definitions:

Dishabituation

Increase in responsiveness after presentation of a new stimulus.

Habituation

The method through which a person becomes used to a stimulus by being exposed to it multiple times, resulting in a reduced reaction.

Perceptual Skills

Abilities related to the interpretation of sensory input, such as recognizing patterns, objects, and spatial relationships.

Dishabituation

A renewal of response in a habituated organism following the presentation of a novel stimulus.