Determining the Distance to a Stop Light Is an Example

question 159

Multiple Choice

Determining the distance to a stop light is an example of __________.

• A) state uncertainty
• B) rule uncertainty
• C) sensory uncertainty
• D) evaluation uncertainty

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

A process in which a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated to other stimuli that are similar, leading to a similar response.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a conditioned response after a pause or period of apparent extinction.

Principle of Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus, often observed in classical conditioning.

Fear of Rat

An irrational and intense fear of rats, technically known as musophobia.