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Attachment is generally regarded as the primary element of the social bond in Hirschi's theory.
Conditioned Stimulus
A stimulus that initially has no effect but, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually elicits a conditioned response.
Mirror Neurons
Neurons that fire both when an individual acts and when the individual observes the same action performed by another, thought to be the basis of empathy and understanding others' actions.
Hopscotch
A children's game involving throwing a small object into numbered spaces outlined on the ground and hopping through the spaces to retrieve the object.
Systematic Desensitization
A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobia or anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation coupled with relaxation exercises.
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