A Recursive Function Should Be Designed to Stop Making Recursive

question 5

Multiple Choice

A recursive function should be designed to stop making recursive calls when it reaches its

• A) return statement.
• B) base case.
• C) closing curly brace.
• D) last parameter.
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response (CR)

The learned reaction or response to a previously neutral stimulus, after the stimulus has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus.

Unconditioned Stimulus (US)

A stimulus that naturally triggers a reflexive response without prior learning.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in learning where a previously extinguished response reemerges after a period without exposure to the conditioned stimulus.