A Baby,who Has Been Given 100 Presentations of a High-Pitched

question 77

Multiple Choice

A baby,who has been given 100 presentations of a high-pitched tone,no longer reacts to the sound by stopping the sucking response.When a low-pitched tone is presented,the baby does stop sucking.This cessation of sucking caused by the new tone is called

• A)dishabituation.
• B)disinhibition.
• C)nonadaptation.
• D)a conditioned response.

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Definitions:

Alternator

A machine used to generate AC by rotating conductors through a magnetic field.

Capacitance

The ability of a system to store an electrical charge per unit voltage, represented in farads.

Line Current

The current that flows through the conductors of an electrical distribution system or in any single conductor.

Inductance

A characteristic of an electrical conductor wherein an alteration in the current passing through it generates an electromotive force within the conductor and in nearby conductors due to mutual inductance.