JD Lewis-Williams and T

question 66

Multiple Choice

J.D. Lewis-Williams and T.A. Dowson explain the geometric depictions in Upper Paleolithic art (lines, zigzags, grids, and concentric circles) as:

• A) ancient constellations
• B) primitive record keeping or "tallying"
• C) ancient maps
• D) trance-induced hallucinations

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the stimulus to which the response was conditioned.

Stimulus Discrimination

The ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond appropriately to each.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that has acquired reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcer, such as money becoming valuable through its ability to purchase food or other basic needs.

Salient

Refers to something that stands out prominently or is most noticeable or important.