Stimulus Substitution Refers to the Theory by Which Classical Conditioning

question 71

Multiple Choice

Stimulus substitution refers to the theory by which classical conditioning results in a

• A) learned response that looks like the reflex response.
• B) learned response that is triggered by the US.
• C) neutral stimulus that functions like a US.
• D) change in the meaning of a non-neutral stimulus

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Definitions:

Inflation

A widespread rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money.

Spending Multiplier

A concept in Keynesian economics that quantifies the effect of an increase in autonomous spending on the total economic output.

Potential Output

The highest level of economic output that can be sustained over the long term without increasing inflation.

MPC

Marginal Propensity to Consume, which indicates the fraction of additional income that a household is likely to spend on consumption.