The Statement, "There's Something I Need to Talk About

question 75

Multiple Choice

The statement, "There's something I need to talk about. Is now a good time?" represents a communication suggestion described as

• A)signalling.
• B)requesting permission to bring up a topic.
• C)active listening.
• D)reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without the need for prior learning.

Conditioned Response

An automatic response established by training to an ordinarily neutral stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus (CS)

A previously neutral stimulus that eventually elicits a conditioned response after being paired with the unconditioned stimulus.