Escaping a Cue Paired with Shock Can Reinforce

question 77

Multiple Choice

Escaping a cue paired with shock can reinforce

• A) only natural avoidance behaviors.
• B) a variety of behaviors, showing conditioned fear to be an acquired drive.
• C) a variety of behaviors, creating new conditioned SSDRs.
• D) a variety of behaviors as long as shocks still sometimes occur.

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Definitions:

Experiment

A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact through controlled investigation.

Control Group

A control group is a baseline group in an experiment that does not receive the experimental treatment, used for comparison against the experimental group.

Specific Treatment

A targeted approach designed to address or remediate a particular condition, disorder, or area of difficulty.

Baseline

A starting point or initial set of conditions used as a comparison for assessing change or progress.